Antonyms for close call
kloʊsclose call

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1. close callnoun

   Synonyms:
   close shave, narrow escape

2. close callnoun

   A situation in which an injury or other undesirable outcome is narrowly avoided.

   He had a close call when a truck ran a red light and almost hit him.

   Synonyms:
   narrow escape, close shave

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1. • Accomplishment

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1. close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escapenoun

   something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

   Synonyms:
   narrow escape, close shave, squeaker, squeak

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. close call

   Synonyms:
   Near miss

How to use close call in a sentence?

1. Michael Zeldin:

   Mueller said' close call, here you go Congress,' maybe he intended Congress to take over because while it might not have been obstruction, it could have been abuse of power.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   Facebook refused to take down a fake video of Nancy Pelosi. It wasn't even a close call, the video is sexist trash.

3. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester:

   A strategy of holding the rate constant would have been my preferred strategy at that point, but it's a close call, holding pat, depending on where the economy is, could actually be tighter policy.

4. Tali Farhadian Weinstein:

   Many investors are grappling with hard questions about how to incorporate their values into their work. For us, this was not a close call.

5. Earl Ward:

   Judge Merchan’s fair and Judge Merchan rulings are consistent with the law, but if it’s a close call, Judge Merchan reputation is that Judge Merchan lands on the prosecution’s side.

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