Close
Hook up
Hook up verb - To come or be together as friends.
Close and hook up are semantically related in make secure topic. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Hook up".
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Both terms in one sentence
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Patlabor: Noa Izumi shares a close bond and a lot of chemistry with her partner, Asuma Shinhara, but he doesn't hook up with her until years after the OVA's conclusion.
Source: Heroes Want Redheads -
And then there's the episode where Jo is the victim of a genetic switcharoo, simply so the culprit can get close to Fargo and exploit his crush on Jo to try to hook up with him.
Source: Series / Eureka -
When they hook up she admits it's kind of weird given that she's several years older, a reasonably close relative and his teacher.
Source: Visual Novel / Walkure Romanze
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