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swallow up vs close in
close in vs swallow up
swallow up
and
close in
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
swallow up
No
No
Yes
No
close in
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
close in
is a hypernym of
swallow up
; that is,
close in
is a word with a broader meaning than
swallow up
:
swallow up
: enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
close in
: surround completely
Other hypernyms of swallow up include
enclose
,
inclose
,
shut in
.
swallow up (verb)
close in (verb)
enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
surround completely
advance or converge on
Words related to "
swallow up
"
bury
close in
eat up
enclose
immerse
inclose
shut in
swallow
Words related to "
close in
"
advance
bank
border
bower
bury
case
casket
cordon off
corral
dike
draw in
dyke
eat up
embower
encapsulate
encase
enclose
enshrine
environ
fence
fence in
fort
fortify
frame
frame in
get in
glass
glass in
go on
hedge
hedge in
immerse
incase
inclose
insert
march on
move in
move on
pass on
progress
pull in
ring
rope in
rope off
shrine
shut in
skirt
surround
swallow
swallow up
tuck
wall in
wall up
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