Close and Pierce

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Close

Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
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Pierce is an antonym for close.
Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Pierce

Pierce verb - To go or come in or into.
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Close is an antonym for pierce in cut topic.
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Common collocations

hand close hand pierce hand
way close way pierce way
eyes close eyes pierce eyes
targets close targets pierce targets

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Beverly Hills Teens Pierce runs her a close second in terms of focus though he is used as an outright antagonist less, and the two characters often share the limelight in the same episode.
    Source: Western Animation / Beverly Hills Teens
  • Series / Takeshi's Castle The paper rings usually took several close range hits to pierce (with a larger gun having the potential to pierce a paper ring in one shot), but with the laser targets the contestants could be zapped from the other side of the arena and instantly eliminated.
    Source: Series / Takeshi's Castle
  • Remember the New Guy She's close friends with both Bruce and Tony, but like Pierce, she is neither seen nor mentioned in any of the previous movies.
    Source: Remember the New Guy
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