Close and Untwine

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

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Untwine is an antonym for close.

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

Untwine verb - To separate the various strands of.

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Close is an antonym for untwine in unwind topic.

Nearby Word: untwining

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Untwine and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/untwine

Close & Untwine. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/untwine>.

Untwine or Close. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/untwine.

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