Come up and Close

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Come up verb - To come near or nearer.

Usage example: the girl came up to the counter and asked if she could have her order prepared to go

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Close and come up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close" instead a verb "Come up".

Close verb - To come near or nearer.

Usage example: the two groups closed with each other from opposite sides of the field

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Come up and close are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come up" instead a verb "Close".

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

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