Close and Misfire

Close

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

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

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

Misfire

Misfire verb - To go wrong.
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Synonyms for Misfire

Close and misfire are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Misfire".

Nearby Words: misfired, misfiring

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Implacable Man He's telekinetic and super-strong, so it dosen't matter if you're close to him or not, he can still get you and cause your weapons to misfire or remove them from your grasp.
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