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  1. nearest, nighest, closestadverb

    (superlative of `near' or `close') within the shortest distance

    "that was the time he came nearest to death"

    Synonyms:
    nearest, nighest

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  1. List of paraphrases for "closest":

    nearest, earliest, closer, nearer

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  1. Thomas Szasz:

    The greatest analgesic, soporific, stimulant, tranquilizer, narcotic, and to some extent even antibiotic --in short, the closest thing to a genuine panacea --known to medical science is work.

  2. Nile Gardiner:

    [Kerry’s remarks are] a reflection of a broader disdain for Britain that runs through the Obama presidency, without a doubt the Obama administration has not treated Britain with the kind of respect America’s closest friend and ally deserves to be treated.

  3. Kris Brown:

    Our laws haven’t really adapted to the reality of school shootings, and the closest we have are these child access prevention laws.

  4. Senator Booker:

    I understand the penalty comes with potential ousting from Judiciary Committee. ... I openly invite and accept the consequences of my team releasing that email right now, this is about the closest I'll probably ever have in my life to an' I am Spartacus' moment.

  5. Jay Varkey:

    Number one : get vaccinated. Number two : get your family and those closest to you vaccinated, if you're vaccinated, if those closest to you, especially those you share a household with, are vaccinated, it makes all these activities easier.


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