close up - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent

Synonyms

• be quiet
• belt up
• button up
• clam up
• close up
• dummy up
• keep mum
• shut up

Opposite / Antonyms

• open up

Verb

unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of

Synonyms

• close
• close up

More generic

• join

Verb

block passage through

Synonyms

• block
• close up
• impede
• jam
• obstruct
• obturate
• occlude

More generic

• hinder
• impede

More specific

• asphyxiate
• back up
• bar
• barricade
• barricado
• block
• block off
• block out
• block up
• blockade
• choke
• choke off
• clog
• clog up
• congest
• dam
• dam up
• earth up
• foul
• land up
• screen
• stifle
• stop
• suffocate
• tie up

Verb

cease to operate or cause to cease operating

Synonyms

• close
• close down
• close up
• fold
• shut down

More specific

• adjourn
• retire
• withdraw

very close

Synonyms

• at close range
• close up

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