Close and Jail

Close

Close noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).

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Jail and close are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jail" instead the word "Close" as a noun or a verb.

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

Jail noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

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Close and jail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead the word "Jail" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

human	human close	human jail
old	old close	old jail
high	high close	high jail
full	full close	full jail
Other adjectives: normal, many, actual, real, big, hellish, outside, different.

The Simpsons episode "The Frying Game" has Marge and Homer in jail together, in a cell whose bars are clearly too close together for Homer but Marge could walk right through them.

Source: Widely Spaced Jail Bars
Jim considers getting tossed in jail for the next few decades a close second to actually dying like he wanted.

Source: Literature / Mogworld
Oblivious Guilt Slinging: Apollo feels strongly guilty when Phoenix praises him and Klavier for sending Kristoph and Daryan to jail despite their close relationship.

Source: Fan Fic / Dirty Sympathy

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