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Draw the Curtain

What it means

Bring something to a close, or shut it away from view.

Where it comes from

The phrase points both ways. Drawing a curtain can mean pulling it shut to hide something or pulling it open to reveal it, and only context decides which one you meant.

The puzzle it came from

Draw the Curtain was the answer to the Phrasicle of November 13, 2025. The clue read ____ the ____, and the words came out of a grid where every neighbouring pair makes a two-word phrase.

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Phrasicle: Draw the Curtain

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