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close up vs button up

button up vs close up

close up and button up both are verbs.

close up is an adverb but button up is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
close up No No Yes Yes
button up No No Yes No
As verbs, close up and button up are synonyms defined as:
  • close up and button up: refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
Other synonyms of close up include be quiet, belt up, clam up, dummy up, keep mum, shut up.
close up (verb) button up (verb)
refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
block passage through
unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
close up (adverb) button up (adverb)
very close
Difference between close up and button up

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