VDict - Definition of close in

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close in

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Verb

surround completely
- Darkness enclosed him
- They closed in the porch with a fence

advance or converge on
- The police were closing in on him

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Synonyms:
enclose inclose shut in draw in

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "close in":
clock in clock on close in
Words contain "close in" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
close up at hand close at hand close-set at close range close set close-knit approximate closely near more...

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