close up : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: close up	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
close up adv very close; "without my reading glasses I can hardly see things close up"; "even firing at close range he missed" Synonym(s): close up, at close range v cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop" Synonym(s): close up, close, fold, shut down, close down Antonym(s): open, open up block passage through; "obstruct the path" Synonym(s): obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up Antonym(s): disengage, free unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of; "close the circuit"; "close a wound"; "close a book"; "close up an umbrella" Synonym(s): close up, close refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent; "The children shut up when their father approached" Synonym(s): close up, clam up, dummy up, shut up, belt up, button up, be quiet, keep mum Antonym(s): open up