Close and Scuffle

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

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

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

Scuffle verb - To move heavily or clumsily.

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Close and scuffle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Scuffle".

Nearby Words: scuffled, scuffling

good	good close	good scuffle
brief	brief close	brief scuffle
short	short close	short scuffle
little	little close	little scuffle
Other adjectives: quick, major, apparent, bloody, last.

Grenade Tag: Hank slipped a grenade into Maria's pocket during a close-range scuffle in their match.

Source: Web Original / Trinity Tourney OCT
Standard Starship Scuffle: The game totally runs on this as most combat with ships involve them getting close range and unleashing broadside fire at each other.

Source: Video Game / Dreadnought

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