close out

/ kləʊz /

verb

1. adverb to terminate (a client's or other account) on which the margin is inadequate or exhausted, usually by sale of securities to realize cash

Example Sentences

"It is tough to close out a match against him, knowing it could be his last," said Van de Zandschulp.

From BBC

And despite reclaiming the advantage through Itoje, England were unable to close out the game from the resulting restart.

From BBC

“Let’s finish up what we have in front of us tonight, get some sleep, and get ready to close out strong tomorrow.”

From Los Angeles Times

During World Series Game 3, he pitched five scoreless innings in the team’s 4-2 win against the New York Yankees, before closing out the series with his first career save in Game 5.

From Los Angeles Times

He then selected the unflappable Walker Buehler to close out things in the ninth.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• sell out