Close and Owe

Close

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

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

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

Owe

Owe verb - Be obliged to pay or repay.
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Synonyms for Owe

Close and owe are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Owe".

Common collocations

ability close ability owe ability
thanks close thanks owe thanks
name close name owe name
deal close deal owe deal
Other words: death, episode, time, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • The first Lipstick Lesbian close encounter in DEBS is followed by the villain's sidekick telling the heroine's friend "You owe me fifty bucks."
    Source: Side Bet
  • Wrestling / The Usos While they did adopt a couple of moves in homage to their father, Rikishi, neither brother is anywhere near as big, and a close examination of their movesets reveals that they actually owe more of their wrestling style to Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka and their late uncle Umaga.
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