As much as
Close and as much as are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close" instead an adjective phrase "As much as".
Close
Close adjective - Having little space between items or parts.
As much as and close are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "As much as" instead an adjective "Close".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- In Soldiers of the Empire we see Klingon Warriors up close and find that under their swagger they grumble about what a miserable job soldiering is as much as humans do.
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Thicker Than Water: Averted as much as played straight, Temuji and Fumiko are orphans and un-related, yet treat each other as close siblings.
Source: Fan Fic / Book 5: Legends -
They've been best men at each other's marriages and are still close, though they don't see each other as much as they used to.
Source: True Companions
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