Close call
Close call noun - A barely successful escape from something undesirable.
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Synonyms for Close call
Escape and close call are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Escape" instead a noun phrase "Close call".
Escape
Escape noun - The act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement.
Usage example: a daring prison escape
Close call and escape are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close call" instead a noun "Escape".
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Escape and Close call. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_call/escape
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