Breaking down and Close

Breaking down

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Close is an antonym for breaking down in separate topic.

Close

Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.

Breaking down is an antonym for close.

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Both terms in one sentence

  • He even gets close to breaking down at the thought that he might have to betray his only friend to advance in his own goal.
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Close and Breaking down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/breaking_down/close
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