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   close-mouthed

   /kləʊsˈmaʊðd/

   adjective

   • 1. reticent; discreet: "the candidates have been close-mouthed about their fund-raising goals"

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   What does close-mouthed mean?

   • close-mouthed meaning, definition, what is close-mouthed: not willing to say much because you are ...: Learn more.

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   What does Close Your Mouth mean?

   • "Close your mouth fully when you gargle." Also, close your mouth is opposite to open your mouth and the expression is often used by dentists or doctors. Obviously, using shut there won't be polite. Think opposite. When you want someone to stop speaking close your mouth makes no sense.

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   What is a closed mouth?

   • A closed mouth is a closed destiny, until you open your mouth in prayers, you may not command heavenly protection, the bible tells us that we shall only have what we say, Mark 11:23. When you say you are protected from all satanic arrows or wicked forces, you have what you say.

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   What is the difference between Close Your Mouth and Shut Your Mouth?

   • Shut your mouth's first impression is stop speaking and close your mouth is asking a person to close his jaws. Say, "Close your mouth fully when you gargle." Also, close your mouth is opposite to open your mouth and the expression is often used by dentists or doctors. Obviously, using shut there won't be polite. Think opposite.

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › closemouthedClosemouthed Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Closemouthed means not saying very much or being secretive. See synonyms, examples, word history and related entries for closemouthed.

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   Close-mouthed means not saying much about something, especially in the US. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation, and sentences from Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   Synonyms for CLOSEMOUTHED: silent, close, secretive, quiet, reticent, uncommunicative, prudent, dark; Antonyms of CLOSEMOUTHED: open, communicative, frank, honest, candid, outspoken, blunt, up-front.

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   Close-mouthed means not speaking freely or openly, or disposed not to talk. Find the pronunciation, translation, and related words for close-mouthed in this online dictionary.

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   Close-mouthed means not willing to say much about something because you want to keep a secret. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this adjective with examples and synonyms.

8. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › close-mouthedclose-mouthed | meaning of close-mouthed in Longman ...

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   Close-mouthed means not willing to say much because you are trying to keep a secret. Learn more about this adjective and see how it is used in sentences from the corpus.

9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCLOSEMOUTHED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Closemouthed means not talking much or telling little, or being reticent or uncommunicative. Learn the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation and usage of closemouthed with sentences from Collins English Dictionary.