Close and Grip

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

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Grip and close are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grip" instead a verb "Close".

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

Grip verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

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Close and grip are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Grip".

Nearby Words: gripped, gripping, griping, griped

good	good close	good grip
low	low close	low grip
best	best close	best grip
normal	normal close	normal grip
Other adjectives: perfect, proper, actual, big, great, little, last, red, soviet, super.

hand	close hand	grip hand
way	close way	grip way

Some seemed to be close to losing their grip from seeing things in shades of gray.

Source: Black and White Insanity
Rimefang comes very close to killing Percy in the next episode... and then his backstory comes into play in Episode 24, which indirectly leads to many bad things, including Vox Machina being thrown off the Tal'Dorei council and Percy beginning to lose his grip on stability.

Source: Web Video / Critical Role
Shes too greedy to give up when shes so close, despite Indy losing his grip on her slippery gloved hand.

Source: Karmic Death

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