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  • 11close — Synonyms and related words: Autobahn, Spartan, US highway, abandonment, abbreviated, abort, about, about to be, abridged, abstruse, accented, accommodate, accost, accurate, adjacent, adjust, advance, agree, airless, airtight, alert, all but,… …

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  • 12close up — Synonyms and related words: 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… …

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  • 13button — /ˈbʌtn / (say butn) noun 1. a disc or knob on a piece of cloth which, when passed through a slit or loop either in the same piece or another, serves as a fastening. 2. anything resembling a button. 3. an object of little value: not worth a button …

  • 14button up — Synonyms and related words: bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, bolt, button, cap, carry to completion, choke, choke off, clam up, clap, clean up, climax, close, close out, close up, complete, conclude, constrict, contain, contract, cover …

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  • 15close up — I verb 1. 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, ↑ …

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  • 16Button ear — Ear Ear, n. [AS. e[ a]re; akin to OFries. [ a]re, [ a]r, OS. ?ra, D. oor, OHG. ?ra, G. ohr, Icel. eyra, Sw. [ o]ra, Dan. [ o]re, Goth. auso, L. auris, Lith. ausis, Russ. ukho, Gr. ?; cf. L. audire to hear, Gr. ?, Skr. av to favor, protect. Cf.… …

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  • 17button — Synonyms and related words: a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot, anchor, armory, articulate, badge, badge of office, badges, bagatelle, band, bandage, bang, bantam, banty, bar, barrette, barricade, baton, batten, batten down, bauble,… …

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  • 18button — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fastener; disk, boss; badge, emblem; pushbutton. v. fasten, loop, close. See closure, junction, connection, indication, instrumentality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. knob, catch, disk, badge, pin, snap,… …

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  • 19close — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. compact, dense, firm; stifling, oppressive, muggy, stale, stuffy; stingy, tight fisted, niggardly; taut; confining, constrictive; near, intimate; secretive, reticent, reserved; approximate. See… …

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  • 20button — 1. noun /ˈbʌ.ʔn̩/ a) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener. April fastened the buttons of her overcoat to keep out the wind. b) A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a fin …

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