Related Words for close in on

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close in
/x
Phrase, Verb
close
/
Adjective
clinch
/
Noun
secure
x/
Adjective
enclose
x/
Verb
tighten up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
tighten
/x
Verb
draw to a close
//x/
Phrase, Verb
condense
x/
Verb
encircle
x/x
Verb
conclude
x/
Verb
tie up
//
Phrase, Verb
narrow down
/xx
Phrase, Verb
constrain
x/
Verb
near
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
round
/
Noun
cosy
/x
Adjective
circumscribe
xx/
Verb
build up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
confine
x/
Verb
converge
x/
Noun
encompass
x/x
Verb
wrap up
//
Phrase, Verb
surround
x/
Verb
approximate
x/xx
Noun
seal
/
Noun
contract
/x
Noun
squeeze in
/x
Phrase, Verb
compact
/x
Noun
compress
/x
Noun
encapsulate
x/xx
Verb
fasten
/x
Verb
embrace
x/
Noun
be around
/x/
Phrase, Verb
abridge
x/
Verb
include
x/
Verb
cinch
/
Noun
ring in
/x
Phrase, Verb
pin down
//
Phrase, Verb
compass
/x
Noun
lean on
//
Phrase, Verb
involve
x/
Verb
comply
x/
Verb
take to
//
Phrase, Verb
contain
x/
Verb
center
/x
Noun
invest
x/
Noun
clad
/
Adjective
comprise
x/
Verb
enroll
x/
Verb
come
/
Verb
take in
/x
Phrase, Verb
hang together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
environ
x/x
Name
button up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
take up with
///
Phrase, Verb
cling
/
Verb
get into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
settle
/x
Verb
watch over
//x
Phrase, Verb
concentrate
/xx
Noun
close out
//
Phrase, Verb
glue
/
Noun
approach
x/
Noun
fall into place
/x//
Phrase, Verb
abbreviate
x/xx
Verb
interlock
xx/
Noun
neighbour
/x
Noun
implicate
/xx
Verb
lock up
/x
Phrase, Verb
restrict
x/
Verb
come up
//
Phrase, Verb
cement
x/
Noun
taut
/
Adjective
finalization
/xx/x
Noun
fall into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
pull together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
collar
/x
Noun
round off
//
Phrase, Verb
tie the knot
/x/
Phrase, Verb
consolidate
x/xx
Verb
cap off
/x
Phrase, Verb
clique
/
Noun
cover
/x
Noun
stick with
//
Phrase, Verb
latch on
//
Phrase, Verb
apply
x/
Verb
seize upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
make up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
concise
x/
Noun
cling to
/x
Phrase, Verb
deepen
/x
Verb
pack in
/x
Phrase, Verb
bring in
/x
Phrase, Verb
show in
/x
Phrase, Verb
come up to
///
Phrase, Verb
brace up
//
Phrase, Verb
zoom in
/x
Phrase, Verb
conform
x/
Verb
tense
/
Noun
sharpen
/x
Verb
key into
/x/
Phrase, Verb
band together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
come to
//
Phrase, Verb
congregate
/xx
Noun
concur
x/
Verb
hold together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
circle
/x
Noun
lean in
/x
Phrase, Verb
culminate
/xx
Verb
assimilate
x/xx
Verb
lock
/
Noun
brace
/
Noun
specialize
/xx
Verb
tailor
/x
Noun
bosom
/x
Noun
accommodate
x/xx
Verb
team up
//
Phrase, Verb
capsule
/x
Noun
borderline
/xx
Noun
solidify
x/xx
Verb
hinge on
//
Phrase, Verb
focus
/x
Noun
end in
/x
Phrase, Verb
wall
/
Noun
lick into shape
/x//
Phrase, Verb
buckle up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
shape up
//
Phrase, Verb
clamp
/
Noun
weld
/
Noun
abandonment
x/xx
Noun
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
accurate
/xx
Adjective
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjacent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
adjournment
x/x
Noun
airless
/x
Adjective
akin
x/
Adjective, Noun
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
ambient
/xx
Adjective, Noun
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
at hand
//
Phrase
attention
x/x
Noun
attentive
x/x
Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
bang
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
beside
x/
Adverb
big
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
block
/
Noun, Verb
boon
/
Noun, Adjective
breath
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bridge
/
Noun, Verb
brink
/
Noun
brotherly
/xx
Adjective, Adverb
busy
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
careful
/x
Adjective
casual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
catch
/
Verb, Noun
categorize
/xxx
Verb
cease
/
Verb, Noun
chummy
/x
Adjective, Noun
classify
/xx
Verb
climax
/x
Noun, Verb
close at hand
///
Phrase, Adverb
closeout
/x
Noun
closure
/x
Noun
coda
/x
Noun
collegial
x/xx
Adjective
come together
/x/x
Phrase, Verb
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
completion
x/x
Noun
conclusion
x/x
Noun
confidential
xx/x
Adjective
constrictive
x/x
Adjective
consummation
xx/x
Noun
contiguous
x/xx
Adjective
convergence
x/x
Noun
cordial
/x
Adjective, Noun
cozy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
cramped
/
Adjective
crunch
/
Noun, Verb
culmination
xx/x
Noun
dear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
deep
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
delete
x/
Verb, Noun
dense
/
Adjective, Noun
detailed
x/
Adjective, Noun
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
discontinue
xx/x
Verb
dismantle
x/x
Verb
dismiss
x/
Verb
dissolve
x/
Verb, Noun
distance
/x
Noun, Verb
distant
/x
Adjective
document
/xx
Noun, Verb
door
/
Noun, Verb
downstream
//
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
draw
/
Verb, Noun
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
enhanced
x/
Adjective
entrance
/x
Noun, Verb
enveloping
x/xx
Verb
epilogue
/xx
Noun, Verb
equal
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
exact
x/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
expiry
x/x
Noun
extensive
x/x
Adjective
faithful
/x
Adjective, Noun
familiar
x/x
Adjective, Noun
family
/xx
Noun, Adjective
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
farm
/
Noun, Verb
farmhouse
/x
Noun
fast
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
fence
/
Noun, Verb
fill
/
Verb, Noun
fin
/
Noun, Verb
final
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
finale
x/x
Noun
fine
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
finis
/x
Noun
finish
/x
Verb, Noun
firm
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
flour
/x
Noun, Verb
fold
/
Noun, Verb
foreseeable
x/xx
Adjective
forthcoming
//x
Adjective, Noun
fraternal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
frequent
/x
Adjective, Verb
friendly
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
full
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
great
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
grouped
/
Adjective
hand
/
Noun, Verb
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hardly
/x
Adverb
heal
/
Verb, Noun
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hiding
/x
Noun
high
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
highly
/x
Adverb
hot
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
immediate
x/xx
Adjective
imminent
/xx
Adjective
impending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
indissoluble
/x/xx
Adjective
inextricable
x/xxx
Adjective
integrally
/xxx
Adverb
intense
x/
Adjective
intensive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
intimacy
/xxx
Noun
intimate
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
intricately
/xxx
Adverb
intrinsically
x/xxx
Adverb
item
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb