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HOME | Definition of close up (CLOSE UP, Close up)


    close up
    adv : very close; "without my reading glasses I can hardly see
    things close up"; "even firing at close range he
    missed" [syn: at close range]
    v 1: block passage through; "obstruct the path" [syn: obstruct,
    obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block] [ant:
    free]
    2: refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent; "The children
    shut up when their father approached" [syn: clam up, dummy
    up, shut up, belt up, button up, be quiet, keep
    mum] [ant: open up]

    WordNet (r) 2.0


    140 Moby Thesaurus words for "close up":
    approach, bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, block,
    block up, blockade, bolt, boom shot, button, button up, cap,
    carry to completion, cease, center, centralize, chock, choke,
    choke off, cicatrize, clap, clean up, climax, close, close down,
    close in, close off, close out, close shop, close tight,
    close with, come together, complete, concenter, concentralize,
    concentrate, conclude, constrict, contain, contract, converge,
    cover, crowd, crown, culminate, debar, deuce shot, dog, end,
    fall in with, fasten, finalize, finish, finish off, finish up,
    fold, fold up, follow-focus shot, full shot, funnel, get done,
    get it over, get through, get through with, granulate, group shot,
    heal, heal over, intersect, jam, key, kinescope, knit, latch, lock,
    lock out, lock up, long shot, matte shot, medium shot, meet,
    mop up, motion picture, narrow the gap, nip, obstruct, occlude,
    pack, padlock, pan shot, panoramic shot, perfect, pinch, plumb,
    process shot, rap shot, retake, right itself, round out,
    run together, scab over, seal, seal off, seal up, secure, set,
    shot, shut, shut down, shut off, shut out, shut the door,
    shut tight, shut up, shut up shop, shutter, slam, snap, squeeze,
    squeeze shut, stifle, stop up, strangle, strangulate, suffocate,
    take, taper, terminate, top off, top out, travel shot,
    trucking shot, unite, wind up, wrap up, zip up, zipper,
    zoom shot

    Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0




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