To move or adjust the front surface or panel of an object or component so that it is nearer, sealed, or less open; a term used in mechanical or engineering contexts.
2.
British EnglishUS Englishinformal
To adopt a closed, unfriendly, or expressionless facial appearance; to stop showing one’s usual expression or openness.
3.
Historic/Globalarchaicliterary
To conceal or bring to an end the outward appearance of something; used in older or literary language to mean to shut off or hide a view or aspect.
Examples:
EN: - Marty, close the face. - Yeah, I know.
ES: - Marty, voltea el palo.
EN: So, I had them close the face on the driver by a degree and a half.
ES: Entonces, les hice cerrar la cara en el conductor por un grado y medio.
ID: Aku meminta mereka memperbaiki bagian bawah pemukulnya satu setengah derajat.
EN: Twice, I saw up close the face of death.
ES: En dos ocasiones he visto la cara de la muerte: