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n approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap n a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body n a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency t…

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  1. n approaching a particular destination; a coming closer; a narrowing of a gap n a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body n a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric n something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making n an obstruction in a pipe or tube n the act of blocking n termination of operations v terminate debate by calling for a vote