Close and Withdrawn

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Close adjective - Having little space between items or parts.

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Withdrawn and close are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withdrawn" instead an adjective "Close".

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

Withdrawn adjective - Not comfortable around people.

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Close and withdrawn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead an adjective "Withdrawn".

Nearby Words: withdraw, withdrawing, withdrawable

However, Madlyn and Mrs Grove's son Ned have a brilliant idea which, with the help of the withdrawn Cousin Howard, could save Clawstone from having to close.

Source: Literature / The Beasts of Clawstone Castle
Grouty is pessimistic about pulling it off, while crafty convict Fletch frets that if a prisoner escapes so close to Christmas, privileges will be withdrawn to everyone and Dec 25th will become just another grim, grey, day inside.

Source: Fakeout Escape
Harry Turtledove's Vilcabamba: When aliens far tougher and more powerful than anything humanity can field attack, no amount of skill or will can usefully close the gap, and mankind's governments continue to exist only at their pleasure, which can be and is withdrawn for reasons we can't fathom.

Source: Reality Ensues / Literature

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