Close
Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
Make advances and close are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make advances" instead a verb "Close".
Make advances
Close and make advances are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb phrase "Make advances".
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Make advances and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/make_advances
Close & Make advances. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/make_advances>.
Make advances or Close. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/make_advances.
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