What does closing off mean?

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clos·ing off

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. isolation, closing offnoun

    the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others

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  1. closing off

    Closing off generally refers to the act of shutting down or blocking access, either physically or emotionally. In a physical sense, it could mean sealing or barricading a certain area, road, or building for safety or privacy purposes. In an emotional context, it could refer to an individual shutting down emotionally, not letting others in their personal space or restricting themselves from displaying emotions or feelings.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of closing off in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of closing off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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