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Antonyms for close inclose in
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term close in.
Princeton's WordNet
close in, draw inverb
advance or converge on
"The police were closing in on him"
Synonyms:
shut in, curl, get in, pull, curl up, retract, attract, draw in, move in, enclose, draw, inclose, suck in, pull inenclose, close in, inclose, shut inverb
surround completely
"Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
Synonyms:
enclose, enwrap, introduce, insert, wrap, shut in, envelop, hold in, enfold, stick in, draw in, confine, inclose, put in
How to use close in in a sentence?
The hotel is magnificent. There has never been a hotel like this or even close in Washington.
It's a close relationship in some aspects and not so close in others.
For me, I think it just shows that I'm capable of playing with the best -- I got a set off Serena Williams, had Serena Williams close in the second set, too. Had some chances. For me, it just gives me a lot of confidence, shows me that I can compete out on the biggest stages. Just keep my head down, I'm ready to go back to work.
This is the kind of technology used for mobile payment with smartphones, and it involves bringing the two devices very close, in this case typically within a couple of centimeters. If anyone had any nefarious motives, they probably picked the wrong technology.
Kingsley Amis, One Fat Englishman (1963):
Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.
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