Close
Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
How words are described
| old | old close | old pin |
| powerful | powerful close | powerful pin |
| large | large close | large pin |
| little | little close | little pin |
| Other adjectives: final, strange, last, red. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Pinned to the Wall: A kill with the crossbow will blow the enemy back and will pin them to a wall if one is close enough.
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The idea is to open an atlas to a random page, close your eyes, and then jab a pin randomly.
Source: Film / Doctor Dolittle - He just loves to pin Dean to walls/graves and lean in far too close when emotionally tormenting him.
Source: Mind Game Ship
Cite this Source
Pin and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/pin
Close & Pin. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/pin>.
Pin or Close. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/pin.
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