Close and Throw wide
Opposite meaning terms
Close
Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
Throw wide is an antonym for close.
Throw wide
Cite this Source
Throw wide and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/throw_wide
Close & Throw wide. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/throw_wide>.
Throw wide or Close. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/throw_wide.
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