Close and Hit

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Close verb - To come near or nearer.

Usage example: the two groups closed with each other from opposite sides of the field

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

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

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

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Close and hit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

old	old close	old hit
good	good close	good hit
high	high close	high hit
low	low close	low hit
Other adjectives: normal, direct, perfect, proper, powerful, actual, real, big, great, enormous, major, final, highest, guaranteed, last.

It spawns powerful high-cost units from out of nowhere once you get close or hit its base.

Source: Video Game / Metal Slug Defense
However, because SA Ms are designed to not actually hit the target, but instead explode in close proximity to it, he is hit by the resulting shock-wave of the explosion.

Source: Webcomic / XRS
A-Team Firing: While it's justified at times due to the nature of airsoft guns, at other times you have to wonder how so many characters fire at extremely close ranges, and fail to hit anything.

Source: Manga / Tokurei Sochi Dantai Stella Jogakuin Koutouka C 3 Bu

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