Close
Close adverb - At, within, or to a short distance or time.
Point-blank and close are semantically related In some cases you can use "Point-blank" instead an adverb "Close".
Point-blank
Point-blank adverb - In a direct and unequivocal manner.
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Synonyms for Point-blank
Close and point-blank are semantically related in frank topic. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead the phrase "Point-blank" as an adjective or an adverb.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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By the end, his gun was aimed point-blank to her head at full arm's length, but Motoko's knife wasn't quite close enough to his neck.
- If anyone gets close enough to hit Percy in melee, he has a habit of shooting them point-blank anyway.
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The cops don't look close enough (even when they are at point-blank range), mistaking Katherine and Cash for a pair of Butch Lesbians.
Source: Film / Tango & Cash
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