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From: Nikita Galkin <nikita@galk.in>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2021 13:00:04 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add timeout.close
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PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/40036
Reviewed-By: Antoine du Hamel <duhamelantoine1995@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
---
 doc/api/timers.md | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/api/timers.md b/doc/api/timers.md
index 2efd0864824c0c..9105e93a9a6bb3 100644
--- a/doc/api/timers.md
+++ b/doc/api/timers.md
@@ -72,6 +72,17 @@ timer is active. Each of the `Timeout` objects returned by these functions
 export both `timeout.ref()` and `timeout.unref()` functions that can be used to
 control this default behavior.
 
+### `timeout.close()`
+<!-- YAML
+added: v0.9.1
+-->
+
+> Stability: 3 - Legacy: Use [`clearTimeout()`][] instead.
+
+* Returns: {Timeout} a reference to `timeout`
+
+Cancels the timeout.
+
 ### `timeout.hasRef()`
 <!-- YAML
 added: v11.0.0