Close in and Sneak up

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Close in verb - To come near or nearer.

Usage example: the eagle closed in on its prey

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Sneak up and close in are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sneak up" instead a verb "Close in".

Sneak up verb - Advance stealthily or unnoticed.

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Close in and sneak up are semantically related. You can use "Close in" instead a verb "Sneak up".

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