Synonyms for close in
close in

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1. 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 in

2. enclose, 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

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1. • Advance
   • Surround

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1. come together

   Submitted by anonymous on May 20, 2020  

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1. Donald Trump:

   I had 25,000 people, close, in that arena.

2. Frank Nocera:

   Neither storm will be close in magnitude to the one we just had, but there's really no place to put additional snow, even 2 to 4 inches will be an inconvenience.

3. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner:

   Hand-to-hand in battle, when you're close in, sometimes you don't even have a chance to draw a weapon and you have to go hands-on.

4. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy:

   You watched what happened in Afghanistan, that botched action. Why did we close Bagram’s base? Why did we allow those prisoners to get out? Why would we even close in the summer and withdraw? Why would we withdraw without bringing out all the Americans first? All of these decisions should actually be investigated, so they don't get repeated.

5. Scott Schober:

   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.