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Answer for the clue "Closing device ", 5 letters:
latch

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Usage examples of latch.

At the end of the passageway was the massive hatch to the aft compartment that lay open on its latch.

Jiggering the latch inside as quietly as he could, Alec opened the shutter and climbed through.

But even to me, an Invisible Man, the rows of London houses stood latched, barred, and bolted impregnably.

Returning to StregaSchloss with the morning papers and milk, Latch the butler had vanished bearing a bottle of calamine lotion and a wire brush in the hopes of calming down his new crop of midge bites.

Shadows filled the distant corners, obscured the ceiling, and cloaked the tidy carrels and the latched cabinets set against the walls.

Still he remained, listening, until he heard the distant clunk of her bedchamber latch falling.

It began to get coldish, and I pulled the latch -- it was there just the same -- and went into the old room.

Rearing up, the dalf pressed on the latch with one huge paw, then shouldered the door open and went in.

The pain in her eyes darkened his and when she latched onto his wrist with surprisingly strong hands, he was held by something elusive, something he felt he was close to understanding, or perhaps would never understand.

The wind rattled the closed shutters against their latches, and she shifted on the hard wooden chair, hiding impatience behind a sip of honeyless tea.

When the breaker opens, electrical power to the electromagnets is shut off, the magnets lose their magnetism, and the latches of the rods open, .

From abovestairs, she could hear the muffled sounds of door latches clinking into place as her guests entered their respective bedchambers.

Burn was already up at the entry to the cabin, nosing the door, having gotten, over a lifetime, damned clever with latches and latch strings.

A loud series of clunks and bangs signaled that the hard-dock latches were withdrawn.

They had the latches closed, the headsets on and plugged in at the console.