Related Words for at close quarters

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WordSyllablesCategories
close in
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Phrase, Verb
skirmishes
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Noun
fighting
/x
Noun
outnumbered
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Verb
proximity
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Noun
gunfight
/x
Noun
confrontations
xx/x
Noun
close call
//
Phrase, Noun
come close
//
Phrase, Noun
under pressure
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
close ranks
//
Phrase, Verb
combat
/x
Noun
combatants
x/x
Noun
situational
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Adjective
firefight
/x
Noun
aggressiveness
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Noun
trench warfare
//x
Phrase, Noun
physicality
/x/xx
Noun
spitting distance
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
nearness
/x
Noun
front line
//
Phrase, Noun
under fire
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
enemies
/xx
Noun
close to
//
Phrase, Adverb
combat zone
/x/
Phrase, Noun
target practice
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
contested
x/x
Adjective
encirclement
x/xx
Noun
attacking
x/x
Verb
counterattack
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Noun
teammates
/x
Noun
pitched battle
//x
Phrase, Noun
assaulting
x/x
Verb
friendly fire
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
ambushes
/xx
Noun
sparring partner
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
crowding
/x
Noun
sparring
/x
Noun
aggressors
x/x
Noun
grapple with
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Phrase, Verb
positioning
x/xx
Noun
intimate
/xx
Adjective
competitiveness
x/xxx
Noun
attackers
x/x
Noun
encounters
x/x
Noun
competition
xx/x
Noun
up against
/x/
Phrase
approaches
x/x
Noun
level with
/x/
Phrase, Verb
in person
x/x
Phrase, Adverb
corners
/x
Adverb
brawling
/x
Noun
aggression
x/x
Noun
collisions
x/x
Noun
adversaries
/xxx
Noun
close shave
//
Phrase, Noun
altercation
xx/x
Noun
abandonment
x/xx
Noun
abodes
x/
Noun
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
accommodations
xxx/x
Noun
accurate
/xx
Adjective
actors
/x
Adjective
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjacent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
adjoining
x/x
Adjective
adjournment
x/x
Noun
airless
/x
Adjective
akin
x/
Adjective, Noun
alive
x/
Adjective
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
ambient
/xx
Adjective, Noun
angles
/x
Noun
apartments
x/x
Noun
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
areas
/xx
Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
aspects
/x
Noun
asylums
x/x
Noun
at hand
//
Phrase
attention
x/x
Noun
attentive
x/x
Adjective
authorities
x/xx
Noun
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
backgrounds
/x
Noun
bang
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
banks
/
Noun
barracks
/x
Noun
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
benches
/x
Noun
berths
/
Noun
beside
x/
Adverb
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
billets
/x
Noun
blocks
/
Noun
bodies
/x
Noun
boon
/
Noun, Adjective
booths
/
Adjective
boroughs
/x
Noun
bosom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
breath
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bridge
/
Noun, Verb
brink
/
Noun
brotherly
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
busy
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
cabins
/x
Noun
cabs
/
Noun
camps
/
Noun
careful
/x
Adjective
carriages
/xx
Noun
casual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
catch
/
Verb, Noun
categorize
/xxx
Verb
cease
/
Verb, Noun
cents
/
Noun
chambers
/x
Noun
chaps
/
Noun
chapters
/x
Noun
chummy
/x
Adjective, Noun
circles
/x
Noun
classify
/xx
Verb
climax
/x
Noun, Verb
cliques
/
Noun
close at hand
///
Phrase, Adverb
closeness
/x
Noun
closeout
/x
Noun
closures
/x
Noun
coda
/x
Noun
coins
/
Noun
collegial
x/xx
Adjective
come together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
communities
x/xx
Adjective
compact
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
compartments
x/x
Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
completion
x/x
Noun
concise
x/
Adjective, Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
conclusion
x/x
Noun
confidential
xx/x
Adjective
confined
x/
Adjective
constituencies
x/xxx
Noun
constrictive
x/x
Adjective
consummation
xx/x
Noun
contiguous
x/xx
Adjective
convergence
x/x
Noun
cordial
/x
Adjective, Noun
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cozy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
cramped
/
Adjective
crunch
/
Noun, Verb
culmination
xx/x
Noun
cycles
/x
Noun
dear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
decimated
/xxx
Verb
deep
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
dense
/
Adjective, Noun
departments
x/x
Noun
desks
/
Noun
detailed
x/
Adjective, Noun
diggings
/x
Noun
digs
/
Noun
dimes
/
Noun
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
directions
x/x
Noun
disbanded
x/x
Verb
discontinue
xx/x
Verb
dismantle
x/x
Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
dissolve
x/
Verb, Noun
distance
/x
Noun, Verb
distant
/x
Adjective
districts
/x
Noun
document
/xx
Noun, Verb
door
/
Noun, Verb
dorm
/
Noun, Verb
dormitories
/xxx
Noun
doses
/x
Noun
downstream
//
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
draw
/
Verb, Noun
dwellings
/x
Noun
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
echelons
/xx
Noun
edges
/x
Noun
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
encampment
x/x
Noun
enclose
x/
Verb
encompassing
x/xx
Adjective
end
/
Noun, Verb
enhanced
x/
Adjective
entities
/xx
Adjective
entrance
/x
Noun, Verb
enveloping
x/xx
Verb
environments
x/xx
Verb
epilogue
/xx
Noun, Verb
equal
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
exact
x/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb
exhibits
x/x
Verb, Noun
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
expiry
x/x
Noun
extensive
x/x
Adjective