Close in and Outspread

Opposite meaning terms

Close in verb - To come near or nearer.

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Outspread is an antonym for close in.

Outspread verb - To arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area.

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Close in is an antonym for outspread.

Nearby Word: outspreading

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Outspread and Close in. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_in/outspread

Close in & Outspread. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_in/outspread>.

Outspread or Close in. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_in/outspread.

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