Close
Stops
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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King Kongletard's Evergauntlet is this to anyone in close proximity to it; it stops aging, but it also stops regeneration of all wounds.
Source: Wound That Will Not Heal -
In the end, Tommy gets dangerously close to this; only his grandfather stops him and reminds him of his loved ones.
Source: Video Game / Prey (2006) - By the end of the Final Battle he is literally hallucinating and this close to landing a lethal blow on his own ally/girlfriend before Athrun forcibly stops him.
Source: Heroic BSOD / Anime and Manga
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Stops and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/stops
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Stops or Close. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/stops.
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