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curtain off

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb curtain off has 1 sense
  1. curtain off - separate by means of a curtain
    --1 is one way to
    shut off, close off
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody

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Curtain Off

Definition: To separate or divide an area using curtains or a similar barrier.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense:

1. To separate or partition an area:

Example sentence: We decided to curtain off the dining area to create a more intimate space.

Sense:

2. To conceal or hide something:

Example sentence: The magician skillfully curtained off his assistant during the magic trick.

Sense:

3. To block unwanted light or view:

Example sentence: She curtained off the window to keep the sunlight from waking her up too early.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

1. A barrier made of curtains:

Example sentence: The organizers set up a curtain-off to divide the stage into separate sections.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense:

1. Popular or widely used:

Example sentence: The curtain-off method for creating privacy in open spaces has become increasingly popular.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense:

1. In a manner that separates or divides using curtains:

Example sentence: They decided to set up the dining area curtain off because of the noise from the kitchen.

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