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go on vs close in

close in vs go on

go on and close in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go on No No Yes No
close in No No Yes No
As verbs, close in is a hyponym of go on; that is, close in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go on:
  • go on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • close in: advance or converge on
Other hyponyms of go on include forge, penetrate, creep up, sneak up, encroach, impinge, infringe, plough on, press on, push on, string, string along, overhaul, overtake, pass, draw in, edge, inch, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.
go on (verb) close in (verb)
come to pass surround completely
continue talking advance or converge on
start running, functioning, or operating
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Difference between go on and close in

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