Chine and Close
Opposite meaning words
Chine
Chine verb - Cut through the backbone of an animal.
Close
Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
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Close and Chine. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/chine/close
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