Close and Prick

Close

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

Prick is an antonym for close.

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

Prick

Prick verb - Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn.
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Synonyms for Prick

Close is an antonym for prick in stab topic.

Nearby Words: prickly, prickle, pricked, pricking, pricker

How words are described

good good close good prick
real real close real prick
great great close great prick
evil evil close evil prick
Other adjectives: little, major.

Common collocations

time close time prick time
way close way prick way
times close times prick times

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Scarface (1983) He constantly curses and acts like a cantankerous prick towards even his friends, and gets called out on it by almost everyone close to him.
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