Close down
Close down verb - Cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Keep close and close down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keep close" instead a verb "Close down".
Keep close
Close down and keep close are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close down" instead a verb phrase "Keep close".
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Keep close and Close down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_down/keep_close
Close down & Keep close. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_down/keep_close>.
Keep close or Close down. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_down/keep_close.
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