Từ đồng nghĩa của being close

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Only a short distance away or apart in space or time
near nearby proximate adjacent neighbouring nigh adjoining abutting handy immediate imminent impending neighboring accessible alongside approaching contiguous convenient walkable local nearest nearly next upcoming warm at close quarters close at hand close by hard by in close proximity in the neighbourhood of in the vicinity of near at hand next-door not far from within earshot within reach of at hand close-up near-at-hand within close range of within sight across the street around the corner in spitting distance on your doorstep under one's nose within striking distance within walking distance in the ball park give or take a little just round the corner within sniffing distance within spitting distance a hop, skip and a jump away cheek by jowl a stone's throw away bordering beside within reach flanking ready available touching next door conterminous juxtaposed reachable to hand fringing joining verging skirting next to readily available around get-at-able almost close-at-hand close-by neighbourhood approximal coterminous at the ready neighborhood vicinal direct closest proximal peripheral surrounding circumambient encircling outlying encompassing connecting by not far away connected not far off flush fringe circumjacent enclosing border conjoining attached on tap circumferential circumforaneous just about close to near to side-by-side bordering on by a whisker adjacent to next door to intimate about coming community on the side vernacular back-to-back side by side nearly here easy to get to hard in vincinal in the area neighbouring on approximate to cheek by jowl with abreast of by the side of proximate to contiguous with attached to abreast at your fingertips on hand hot in easy reach within range easy to reach within walking distance of just around the corner from on deck a stone's throw from in neighborhood within easy reach of well placed for at close quarters to well situated for central within spitting distance of a hop, skip and a jump away from handy for up-close not remote within stone's throw on the brink interconnecting edging bounding joined impinging meeting juxtapositional contactual against approximate on the edge of in contact by a hair's breadth present here attendant there existent attending in attendance on board forthcoming attainable obtainable acquirable procurable getatable round the corner usable very near just a stone's throw away in the vicinity practical in existence looming in line champing at bit at beck and call close to hand on call waiting in place easily available in order in the saddle covered in position on-the-spot made the scene in view there with bells on show up user friendly popular user-friendly hassle-free user-oriented time-saving labour-saving trouble-free expected on the cards in the offing open approachable gettable feasible realizable offered possible unrestricted securable public employable graspable easy-access at one's disposal realisable manageable in hand open to utilisable achievable ready for use wide-open easy to use utilizable easily reached easy to access more or less

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On very affectionate or intimate terms
intimate inseparable attached loving bosom chummy dear devoted familiar friendly thick constant faithful special best cherished close-knit especial fast firm good matey tight treasured valued pally buddy-buddy cosy cozy inward near palsy-walsy thick as thieves as thick as thieves on top of each other affectionate boon confidential cordial clubby personal loyal warm on good terms favourite neighborly sociable fond companionable neighbourly favorite staunch steady steadfast congenial amiable stable hail-fellow-well-met unwavering dedicated trusty enduring whole unfailing dearest true clannish cliquey conjoined convivial palsy comradely genial amicable clubbable regular closely acquainted ardent caring supportive joined at the hip in each other's pocket warm-hearted allied akin deep-rooted durable abiding reliable long-standing long-lasting very dear nice on speaking terms nearest and dearest having good vibes hitting it off getting along with proven cliquish warmhearted collegial devout resolute indivisible bonhomous tight-knit on the best of terms well in close to inseparable from devoted to hand in glove on friendly terms lovey-dovey confiding right-hand kissy-huggy trusted very friendly hail-fellow hearty inalienable indissoluble inseverable entwined intertwined integral connected secure united molded undividable unified moulded interwoven integrated avid true-blue dutiful truehearted down-the-line true blue unfaltering flawless trustworthy dependable safe as one tied up uncorrupted solid balanced correct vigorous compelling normal convincing perfect sound undamaged interdependent strong cohesive tried and true expedient unspoiled unswerving influential tried and tested eatable committed persuasive well judged timely fresh potent favorable well timed trenchant felicitous unimpaired favourable unhurt seasonable unspoilt affable outgoing social undecayed promising intact fit to eat unblemished uncontaminated approachable gregarious hospitable extroverted open conversable gracious jovial extrovert easy communicative clubable extraverted colonial accessible good-natured easy to get along with easy-going easy to get on with good company lively tender adoring doting kind gentle benevolent nurturing thoughtful considerate sympathetic passionate amatory sentimental fervent reverent earnest solicitous attentive reverential demonstrative concerned generous tenderhearted expressing adoration bound up sure tried-and-true responsible tried calculable stanch pious trustable stalwart honest honourable allegiant upright honorable sensible wholehearted reputable conscientious mature never-failing genuine dyed-in-the-wool truthful card-carrying incorruptible deep-dyed level-headed rational competent liege sincere sworn immovable enthusiastic keen always there zealous fervid hard-core patriotic hardcore hard-working fanatical pledged straight tried and trusted behind one on the level confirmed orthodox unflappable straightforward uncompromising redoubtable stout credible predictable die-hard unhesitating sane reasonable stiff inflexible tough in good faith obedient true-hearted discreet adult capable unchanging believable circumspect scrupulous eager driven diligent assiduous active true to life string along with unqualified through and through studious purposeful unquestioning capable of being trusted out-and-out as keen as mustard single-minded single-hearted old faithful given over to mad keen true to the end virtuous unimpeachable ethical principled righteous foolproof guaranteed saintly adherent consecrated admiring fly right to be trusted straight-up sure-fire worthy of trust above suspicion boy scout up front down home full of integrity rock solid as good as one's word certain sturdy rocklike copper-bottomed go-to carrying the load to be counted on good as one's word stand-up settled sober calm equable imperturbable levelheaded serene poised sedate stolid staid serious unruffled reserved down-to-earth having both feet on the ground full of common sense collected self-possessed serious-minded well balanced composed cool self-restrained unexcitable

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Uncomfortably humid or airless
stifling stuffy suffocating humid muggy oppressive airless heavy unventilated confined fuggy stale sticky sultry breathless clammy steamy sweltering sweltry frowsty stagnant thick choky claggy fusty mouldy moldy musty stale-smelling uncomfortable like a sauna like a Turkish bath damp boiling torrid hot tropical warm roasting soggy scorching baking blistering dank searing tropic flaming parching summery very warm burning soupy mucky blazing fiery broiling sweaty sizzling scalding red heated steaming incandescent fevered febrile igneous like an oven ovenlike recalescent decalescent calescent on fire thermogenic feverish feverous piping moist wet boiling hot white smoking red-hot smoky fetid baking hot dampish foetid unaired frowzy blazing hot ardent ultrahot fervid fervent superheated white-hot extremely hot piping hot moisture-laden unfresh hot and humid very hot mucid withering smothering overpowering balmy lush smelly badly ventilated poorly ventilated foul noxious unbearably hot sweat box steam bath mouldering dripping burning up oven-like like a blowtorch like a furnace smoke-filled hazy foggy noisome wettish dewy chilly febrific hectic rank mildewy mildewed slimy malodorous ill-smelling misty mucous drizzly muculent pasty sodden moldering irriguous watery drab gloomy dark dingy dull very damp shabby dim pyretic tacky seedy badly lit poorly lit run down rainy drippy drenched soaked saturated soaking showery oozy perspiring drizzling cloudy low thermal not dry equatorial perspiry sweating pouring jungle-like clouded fogged raining bathed teeming diaphoretic sudoric stinky misted up steamed up fogged up stormy precipitating waterlogged covered with sweat sopping hot and sticky bucketing inclement moistened dampened vaporous wetted

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Secretive with information
secretive reticent uncommunicative private unforthcoming quiet tight-lipped close-lipped closemouthed dark tight-mouthed close-mouthed evasive guarded on the QT taciturn hidden hush-hush mum mom reserved retired secluded secret silent buttoning up clamming up tight chops buttoning one's lip mum's the word zipping one's lips playing your cards close to your chest withdrawn distant aloof dumb shy unresponsive cold retiring introverted clammed up diffident self-contained laconic mute speechless restrained modest unexpressive media-shy undemonstrative unapproachable bashful offish sententious standoffish sparing formal unsociable cool frigid stand-offish inhibited cautious incommunicable solitary antisocial demure backward mild curt tightlipped incommunicative uncommunicable discreet detached clamlike remote unfriendly shrinking prim collected gentle composed reclusive serene placid soft-spoken misanthropic icy peaceful uncompanionable ceremonious eremitic conventional noncommittal sedate self-restrained dour brooding unemotional dried-up enigmatic introvert deep untalkative unassuming chilly cagey non-communicative timid controlled self-controlled coy dried up self-effacing buttoned up tongue-tied unconversational short wordless muted mumchance at a loss for words constrained impassive stiff passionless dispassionate stolid snobbish Olympian inarticulate unfeeling wooden unmoved unaffectionate cold-blooded contained unloving humble mysterious meek sober cryptic sullen unpretentious unassertive affectless emotionless stoic stoical apathetic phlegmatic numb frosty impassible sheepish timorous covert recessive insolent impertinent unwelcoming lukewarm incurious procacious unenthusiastic annoyed glacial offended uninterested chill impudent indifferent offhand furtive unspeaking hushed zipped blushing lowly unassured undercover sly backstairs feline uptight unwilling down-to-earth dummied up in chambers in privacy in private wouldn't say boo to a goose in the background in the dark impersonal cold-eyed asocial unbending unclubbable haughty standoff dry unconcerned buttoned-up unsympathetic forbidding gelid austere disdainful inhospitable uncordial uncongenial hostile clammy unaffable brittle antiseptic stony hard-eyed starchy unsocial supercilious stern stuffy rigid stilted unpassioned wintry wintery coldish frozen arctic hermitic severe uppity unneighbourly disinterested casual uninvolved clinical staid temperate laid-back businesslike steady unsentimental isolated unneighborly bureaucratic nongregarious uncurious depersonalized gray grey thoughtful eremitical matter-of-fact depersonalised colorless colourless abstract hermit-like moderate serious poker-faced reasonable calm cold-hearted balanced voiceless measured abstracted preoccupied strictly business not talkative inward-looking cold as ice insular introspective snooty anchoritic mousy unamicable cynical proud recluse ascetic camera-shy steely flinty uncivil off ungregarious fierce suspicious unsmiling stuck up laid back strait-laced distrustful sensible putting on airs stuck-up removed hermitical inapproachable hermetic spacey seclusive of few words level-headed mean-looking inaccessible antagonistic unexpansive soft spaced-out impartial careful keeping people at arm's length out of it rational self-conscious unexcitable even nonvocal still levelheaded soundless saying nothing unexcessive lost for words conservative not given to excesses self-possessed unextreme avoidant superior hesitant companionless unamiable ungenial independent ungracious socially inhibited insociable arrogant pompous friendless aseptic retreated passive alienated nervous half-hearted negative tepid ungainly unpleasant withdrawing repellent lifeless put on airs rude mopey mopish uncharitable unhappy hateful depressing hard off-putting indrawn unrevealing neutral disagreeable hermitlike outside scowling rabbity discourteous dumbstruck dumbfounded cold-shoulder contemplative self-absorbed self-interested pensive inhuman inimical unenthused repressed not forthcoming not forward ruminative meditative reflective inner-directed self-centred featureless uncolored straight faceless candid soulless equal nondiscriminatory anonymous monolithic self-sufficient contemptuous withering grim zipped one's lips have tight chops spiritless self-centered aw-shucks unkind callous hardhearted unwilling to mix with other people pococurante exact precise all alone stony-hearted grave correct proper cold turkey gruff nonchalant insensible complacent insouciant perfunctory intimidating inflexible solemn silentious unheard affected starched louring ungentle struck dumb lone stark seemly official uninquiring lowering rough polite not saying boo bereft of speech unable to get a word out closed up low awkward objective uncommitted unbiased unprejudiced forced muffled rugged monastic straight arrow by the numbers stiff-necked sceptical strained unnatural malevolent jaundiced secluse labored laboured artificial hushful inhumane pessimistic tolerant regular uneasy settled reliable dependable contrived easy lenient judicious abstinent disciplined peaceable in charge under wraps bottled up chilled in check inobtrusive on a leash under control nonaggressive in control of yourself corked up cool, calm and collected plain selfish hating egoistic sarcastic sardonic grouchy egotistical narrow-minded misanthropical stable embarrassed tranquil considerate considered untroubled not excessive compromising equable imperturbable mannered skeptical mature poised responsible sound secure unswerving good having both feet on the ground full of common sense well balanced unruffled benign low-keyed sober-minded calculable low-pitched serious-minded even-tempered sobersided lofty hard-hearted thick-skinned hard-boiled on ice cold fish lone wolf regulated medium unimpassioned constant curbed warm comfortable checked

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Predisposed against giving or sharing
miserly parsimonious stingy mean ungenerous illiberal mingy tight cheap penny-pinching penurious tightfisted tight-fisted uncharitable grudging sparing stinting chintzy closefisted skimpy spare pinchpenny skinflint close-fisted pinching cheese-paring grasping frugal avaricious greedy thrifty near scrimping Scrooge-like saving money-grubbing economical selfish covetous pennywise skimping chary acquisitive snoep skinflinty churlish curmudgeonly petty cheeseparing money-grabbing rapacious costive ungiving prudent provident economizing grabby unwasteful economising miserable scrimpy cheapskate mercenary beggarly careful hungry forehanded cautious abstemious tightwad avid moneygrubbing coveting hoarding canny ironfisted meager meagre money-conscious money-saving careful with money penny-wise desirous pinchfisted scanty hard-fisted tight-wad puritanical ascetic masochistic not generous Scotch derisory scrounging abject sordid ignoble narrow stewardly wary cost-conscious venal usurious materialistic grabbing sensible efficient cost-effective money-oriented time-saving work-saving possessive watchful circumspect on the rims prudential methodical practical craving eager insatiable devouring carnivorous prehensile itchy extorting extortionate conserving preserving on the make fuel-saving fuel-efficient energy-efficient energy-saving budget-conscious austere abstinent self-denying discreet self-disciplined spartan non-indulgent restrained vigilant heedful guarded alert gingerly conservative considerate cagey safe calculating economic shrewd nunlike monastic monkish wise meticulous moderate sober temperate continent self-abnegating attentive self-restrained strict abstentious observant wide-awake severe teetotal hair-shirt moderating on the qui vive watching one's step on the alert walking on eggs on guard watching out sly doubting thinking twice handling with kid gloves keeping on one's toes wide awake on the lookout restricted suspicious reluctant uneasy mindful hesitant loath distrustful sceptical leery mistrustful dubious shy doubtful averse apprehensive afraid scrupulous disinclined nervous iffy inhibited constrained skeptical particular fastidious

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Characterized by conscientious attention to details
careful detailed rigorous thorough assiduous attentive concentrated conscientious diligent meticulous painstaking searching focussed focused intent minute alert intense keen methodical scrupulous punctilious exact strict particular accurate fussy elaborate religious sedulous studious pedantic ultra-careful fastidious precise correct finicky industrious laborious persevering faithful loving hard-working exacting particularized strenuous full zealous blow-by-blow heedful finical itemized exhaustive nitpicking demanding active persistent nice circumstantial persnickety punctual earnest particularised itemised complete minding p's and q's explicit selective topical intrinsic tireless concerted indefatigable unflagging untiring delicate mathematical fine appropriate actual determined busy pinpoint pernickety perfectionist resolute extensive refined hairline overnice proper engaged sweeping occupied right energetic steady bustling working widespread employed rigid unswerving desperate insistent constant spot-on hair-splitting hopping reliable intensive unfailing undeviating unwearied all-out swotty unerring plugging grinding whiz loyal steadfast systematic critical tied-up specialised specialized clocklike eager beaver picky thoroughgoing conscionable fussbudget stickler by the book by the numbers dogged tenacious unrelenting pertinacious unwavering purposeful committed dedicated driven single-minded relentless stubborn obstinate eager obdurate unshakeable unyielding unremitting uncompromising staunch firm spirited dynamic intransigent patient unfaltering immovable unflinching unshakable importunate on the go inflexible vigorous operose headstrong bound and determined enthusiastic on the job hardworking bullheaded tough hard-nosed stiff-necked strong-willed self-willed in-depth implacable resolved at work unbending inexorable ambitious inexhaustible hard at work adamant mulish weariless enterprising forceful unwearying pigheaded serious wilful fixed perseverant persisting regardful hard willful bound busy as a bee comprehensive efficient tied up hard at it stop at nothing on the hop scholarly hard-pressed at it rushed off your feet intellectual strong stalwart choosy aggressive watchful dainty thoughtful perverse jumping academic bold stout choosey discriminating bookish indomitable assertive erudite learned finicking involved concentrating dependable steely fussbudgety ruthless hardheaded adamantine inconvincible hardened pat self-opinionated ossified opinionated listening preoccupied aspiring observant militant ardent ball of fire enduring set remorseless difficult devoted solid faddy donnish brainy motivated squeamish never-tiring cerebral unabated hanging tough lettered full of determination dead set engrossed stickling dead set on overloaded snowed old-maidish on the move deep over-particular hard-driving hard to please self-driven up to one's ears iron-willed in harness goal-oriented busy as a beaver go-getting have one's hands full self-starting nit-picky undaunted slogging plodding productive valiant restless wholehearted passionate unceasing mettlesome unshaken gritty unflappable daring radical unending unretiring soup to nuts all-embracing all the way royal plenty all-inclusive whole-hog full-dress absolute slam-bang from A to Z dutiful in full swing strong-minded sticky diehard game merciless cruel putting one's heart and soul into considerable pitiless stern unsparing with one's shoulder to the wheel with one's nose to the grindstone faddish unstoppable in for long haul like bad penny deliberate unforgiving unappeasable grim judicious orderly provident harsh overparticular overscrupulous circumspect cautious meaningful substantial significant prissy conventional unmovable iron-fisted pounding stiff mortal hard-headed brick-wall concerned prim intractable fretful obsessive time-poor lively selfdisciplined discreet chary overfastidious literary unsinkable ironclad precious going ham slaving in demand on the run having enough on one's plate having a full plate hustling harried having fish to fry having many irons in the fire bull-headed striving picky-picky fuddy-duddy old maidish old womanish nit-picking hell-bent hungry scholastic highbrow contrary refractory competitive nose to grindstone profound considered far-reaching cultured educational clever educated thoroughpaced avid confident thirsty desirous labouring operating laboring bloody-minded indurate going to great lengths cutthroat decisive sustained feisty ferocious unavailable absorbed inspired progressive bloodthirsty pioneering pushy stringent assured fierce warlike gladiatorial defiant brutal scrappy immersed stubborn as a mule on board on the payroll in place on duty in use in collar plugging away in a job book-learned well read taken self-asserting self-assertive hang-tough full-blooded intensely competitive high-pressure go for broke in-your-face self-seeking self-assured can-do fiercely competitive power-loving gung ho get up and go high-reaching power-hungry having killer instinct self-possessed self-confident cut-throat dog-eat-dog have a prior engagement on assignment have a previous engagement with a customer wrapped up tied down hypercritical captious overdelicate overcritical on the trot too much on plate head over heels sturdy spunky queasy sure true cohesive possessive pass-remarkable easily disgusted difficult to please very careful impossible to please Herculean rock-ribbed incessant meaning business mindful perky grind hyper unstinting vigilant aware book-loving meditative reflective percipient perceptive heeding acute noticing interested rapt awake tentie tenty on the ball open-eyed wide awake on your toes reckful paying attention wide-awake on the lookout not missing a trick on one's toes beady-eyed on the qui vive on guard listening carefully Argus-eyed contemplative well-read well-informed bookworm grubbing

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Vigilant, especially for danger or disorder

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Deviating only slightly or within acceptable limits
accurate exact strict delicate faithful rigorous fine literal mathematical pinpoint precise refined hairline verbatim definite lifelike similar resembling spot-on word for word true unerring correct authentic right meticulous bang on veracious genuine spot on on the button careful realistic on the money proper faultless veridical detailed factual perfect on the mark explicit punctilious scrupulous convincing error-free scientific clear-cut distinct inch-perfect particular dead-on verisimilar errorless nice thorough true to life on target on the nail just truthful specific sharp concrete defined skillful methodical skilful fair veristic on the nose sound undistorted subtle valid painstaking veritable minute on the beam nuanced dinkum credible hairsplitting finespun on-target regular dead on unmistakable solid rigid discriminating judicious punctual deft systematic discriminative matter-of-fact ultraprecise undeviating precision unvarnished telling it like it is direct clear word-perfect fact-based as it really happened impeccable unequivocal good near natural naturalistic indubitable certified certifiable watertight letter-perfect speaking downright admissible living naturalist blow-by-blow bona fide categorical photo-realistic bull's-eye three-dimensional severe sensitive without error like vérité alike sure measured calculated lethal deadly well aimed effective literatim absolute complete unambiguous surgical determinate decisive individual unelaborated well-defined finely tuned straightforward so true-blue undeceptive legit kosher unadulterated unembellished unabridged as true as I'm sitting here on the line on the up and up high-principled as true as I'm standing here on the level like it is flawless picture-book dead right classic inerrant whole model unbroken to a T picture-perfect perfected textbook to a turn polished ultra-fine dainty finical exquisite fine-drawn persnickety winning superior elaborate finicking orderly fastidious finicky incorrupted nifty word-for-word to the letter line-for-line letter-for-letter not figurative letter for letter set determined established hard narrow outright graphic line for line line by line representational clearly defined cut-and-dried well defined black-and-white representative real-life true-to-life kitchen-sink still life warts and all express identical right on nailed down on the numbers definitive certain plain conclusive unquestionable obvious lucid manifest actual understandable undeniable crystal clear reliable exhaustive real full undoubted legitimate undisputed comprehensive irrefutable infallible univocal simple comprehensible fixed honest transparent unqualified circumstantial intelligible appropriate positive final unfailing authoritative patent particularized perspicuous unrefuted specified incontrovertible indisputable crisp verifiable apparent straight firm particularised conventional standard settled pure clearly expressed vivid historical assured open-and-shut guaranteed unimpeachable emphatic graspable acceptable incontestable coherent decided blunt sure-enough round flat photographic nonambiguous confirmed evident stark unblurred free of error cut and dried typical distinctive total sheer black and white spelled out hard and fast dependable recognized unalloyed even accepted undisputable objective unquestioned irrefragable known extensive uncomplicated overt echt very fathomable unarguable unanswerable unmistaken amen elaborated unadorned documentary nonfictional apprehensible pukka pucka comprehendible entire legible fitting seriatim rich in depth secure ultimate accessible trustworthy pellucid existent normal official candid beyond question unassailable stated logical righteous unambivalent self-explanatory readable as sure as eggs is eggs recognised undivided guileless ingenuous visual striking in-depth sensible luculent palpable on the right track uninvolved de facto believable last deciding user friendly user-friendly lucent right as rain on the ball marked cogent luminous audible irrevocable fit unconditional pronounced beyond doubt just right exactly right easy to understand sharply defined easily understandable canonical given dead case uncanny preferable omniscient single unfaked utter discrete just so out-and-out thoroughgoing self-evident what really happened what actually happened in accordance with the facts mainstream proven familiar inveterate rooted universal expected usual vested accustomed acknowledged special undoubting ideal hunky-dory reputable on the dot inevitable unchallengeable unmitigated consummate satisfactory in accordance with reality decipherable quantified foolproof uncontested plentiful copious profuse abundant lavish ample stage by stage step by step arrant in focus well focused visible surefire confirmable resolute doubtless scrutable digestible identified limited peremptory unexaggerated dead-center as plain as the nose on your face not vague liberal sufficient immaculate solemn creditable unbiased unprejudiced frank sincere uncontradicted persuasive accomplished tangible demonstrable just what the doctor ordered just what we need identifiable inexpugnable stable frozen hard-and-fast penetrable no ifs ands or buts stone cold nailed-on characteristic archetypal archetypical upfront knowable fail-safe in the bag sure-fire can't-miss questionless safe failsafe absolutely right very accurate exactly correct determinable clinching artless unaffected straight from the horse's mouth the real McCoy for real based on facts historically accurate by the book to the point barefaced bald forthright holding water holding up standing up OK in every respect average unpretentious undesigning unpretending true-life card-carrying satisfying cinematic filmic original hands-down ringing well-marked O.K. open plain-spoken intent determining honest-to-goodness straight from horse's mouth justified describable ascertainable perceptible broad crystalline demonstrative beyond a doubt holding up in wash stone okay equitable dinky-di easy to read flowing tidy fluent easily deciphered smooth in detail broad-ranging bright-line bald-faced elegant unornamented real McCoy historically veracious historically faithful real life airtight beyond dispute uncontroversial free-spoken for sure on track right stuff along the right lines itemized all-inclusive explicable reasonable litmus test determinative all out determinant flat-out what you see is what you get revealing settling resolving beyond a shadow of a doubt irrefrangible straight out apt plainspoken meaning what one says unfeigned truth-telling outspoken unreserved square on the right lines cooking with gas according to Hoyle suitable rational justifiable reasoned defensible warrantable well-founded commonsensical levelheaded sober defendable warranted commonsense commonsensible informed retentive all-embracing definable of one syllable orthodox formal neat vindicable developed encyclopedic intense acute routine due encyclopaedic itemised enumerated balanced articulate res ipsa loquitur cut and dry clear cut applicable easy ordinary basic painless short non-complex elementary point-by-point forceful expressive well grounded well-grounded recognizable at length clean-cut telling lively pictorial descriptive illustrative picturesque uninhibited shocking punchy lurid powerful startling colourful meet qualified felicitous pretty desired becoming suited prudent befitting recognisable delineated de règle well-drawn highly coloured moving strong well drawn eloquent stirring compelling figurative colorful well delineated well expressed leaving nothing to the imagination incisive forcible

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Restricted or low in size or space
narrow tight limited restricted confined compact cramped confining constricted congested meagre squeezed choked circumscribed compressed incapacious pinched scanty small bounded defined definite determinate exiguous finite jammed measured scant spare sparse tapered tapering tiny contracted incommodious meager narrowing near strait straitened fixed paltry pent shrunken taper narrow-gauged slender hemmed in poor inadequate insufficient thin minimal deficient scarce modest negligible sparing sketchy pathetic measly slim bare thinning light skimpy piddling stingy hand-to-mouth skimp mingy too small too few too little not enough wanting rare scrimpy failing little shy flimsy in short supply thin on the ground few and far between barely sufficient insubstantial slight inconsiderable short insignificant trifling inappreciable low miserable nominal trivial puny derisory lacking pitiful piffling inconsequential miserly petty beggarly mean minute lean few minor picayune reduced marginal unimportant nugatory minimum ungenerous worthless sporadic piddly tenuous occasional niggling scattered weak infrequent footling incomplete mere at a premium dinky incidental poxy diminished uncommon pitiable unfinished infinitesimal barren bereft shabby Mickey Mouse immaterial hard to come by pimping unsubstantial frivolous casual irrelevant depleted no-account de minimis destitute hard to find incommensurate unusual bitty peanut chicken base fractional minuscule frugal meaningless imperfect imperceptible pointless semioccasional nonessential lightweight fiddling ordinary sorry wretched of little account nickel-and-dime contemptible unfrequent subtle like gold dust scrimp of no consequence of no account small-fry not worth mentioning subnormal diminutive lowly dwindling feeble isolated unproductive seldom middling secondary too little too late unwonted lesser odd non-essential not to be had intermittent of little importance of no importance of little consequence not to be had for love nor money shoestring irregular unaccustomed vague exceptional peripheral unfruitful infertile superficial faint lamentable devoid spasmodic stunted dispersed valueless unsufficient unsatisfactory stinted patchy rudimentary trite drained mediocre pettifogging token cut inessential smallish nondescript fragmentary ignorable out of the common foolish purportless unique faulty thinly distributed unheard of second-rate out of the ordinary hardly any straggling little or no of minor importance small-time of no moment small-bore seldom met with seldom seen not worth speaking of not worth bothering about low in numbers disappointing subsidiary inferior useless lousy deprived despicable out of gas very little wispy missing little bitty on the small side penurious basic gentle economical scrubby lame laughable diffuse low on short-handed short on basal parsimonious junk set partial ineffectual exhaustible dry not much needed smaller next to none next to no less truncated threatened shortened extraneous senseless just very only unqualified shoddy woeful insipid unconsiderable sad not hacking it coming up short not making it scarcer than hen's teeth minor-league of no great concern two-bit low-ranking incapable unample incompetent minus unfitted silly bush-league standout singular in the minority seldom found widely spaced cheap lilliputian no biggie neither here nor there two bit unconsidered wimpy big zero all the same small potatoes entry level of no significance runt inappropriate shrimp run-down short of nothing more than out of of little import no more than at a low level erratic uncustomary fair unlikely aberrated aberrant atypical abnormal aperiodic anomalous episodic episodical discontinuous average outré rarefied periodical periodic idle medium tolerable moderate median unexceptional unconventional uncharacteristic surprising unexpected everyday microscopic unorthodox acceptable passable midsize midsized satisfactory adequate fitful penny-ante skin-deep beside the point twopenny-halfpenny intermediate middle cursory perfunctory scrappy sometime stray rough crude outline imprecise once in a blue moon hurried hasty fuzzy as scarce as hens' teeth provisional cobbled together shallow introductory defective unclear hazy depthless woolly uncritical wooly preliminary coarse on the back of an envelope

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Consisting of matter all through
solid firm hard rigid stiff robust stout sturdy adamantine hardened tough impermeable massed unmalleable unyielding fixed husky solidified steely taut blocked immutable inflexible sealed concentrated resolute rugged strong unrelenting compact consolidated dimensional rigorous unchangeable compacted impliable rocklike unwavering concrete congealed impervious thick dense frozen stiffened impenetrable jellied set uncompromising brick wall non-flexible rock-hard rock-solid like a rock set in stone really hard very hard refractory condensed close-grained nonporous inelastic fine-grained substantial heavy jelled compressed tight flexed tense incompressible tensed tightened steadfast immovable invariable hard-and-fast strict unvarying unchanging unalterable stringent constant decided enduring unswerving definite abiding unbending undeviating deep-rooted ironclad cast-iron hard and fast steady stable sure unfluctuating consistent changeless unfaltering even uniform settled determined invariant unflappable unshakeable inexorable determinate hard-line single-minded locked in entrenched incommutable permanent ingrained established stubborn irreversible lasting unflagging untiring hardheaded obstinate rooted exacting unhesitating resolved deep-seated unremitting persistent staunch indefatigable unshakable relentless dedicated tireless unvacillating unshaken inalterable flat final brassbound bound regular dogged sustained unqualified intense pat unadaptable inexpugnable certain unmoving well-set dead set on solid as a rock brick-wall never-failing biased preconceived perpetual eternal stern indurate severe ineradicable continuing unfading intransigent harsh unmovable unmodifiable adamant unchanged indestructible austere perdurable lifelong exact authoritarian obdurate inevitable poured conglomerated precast calcified caked petrified steeled dried monolithic cemented unpermissive static incompliant ramrod dead set writ in stone strait-laced tough nut to crack heavy-handed cut-and-dried decided upon bullheaded definitive hidebound pigheaded inveterate stationary level locked conclusive fast dyed-in-the-wool hard-nosed unbreakable iron-fisted stiff-necked durable positive equable long-standing well grounded staying put calm long-lived stabile

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Having or demonstrating an unwavering devotion toward someone or something
keen faithful constant dependable devoted loyal patriotic staunch dutiful steadfast true ardent fanatical impervious steady unfaltering emphatic fervent stalwart trusted enduring firm stout trustworthy zealous committed genuine resolute dedicated impassioned obdurate solid supportive inexorable reliable strong unwavering allegiant hardened persistent trusty devout fervid perfervid stable unflinching good immovable passionate strict unswerving true-blue true-hearted tried and tested tried and true true to life enthusiastic earnest true blue driven wholehearted diligent assiduous pledged sworn studious fast pious stanch eager adherent card-carrying dyed-in-the-wool deep-dyed hard-working down-the-line mad keen concerned attentive sincere motivated active bound intent admiring consecrated attached engagé avid red-hot big doting fond vehement rabid intense deep exuberant adoring through and through purposeful single-minded out-and-out single-hearted old faithful true to the end as keen as mustard given over to conscientious sure honest upright confirmed tried-and-true unfailing honourable honorable inveterate diehard thorough thoroughgoing liege uncompromising hard-core entrenched complete orthodox serious unshakeable tried responsible truthful straight long-standing deep-rooted determined hardcore scrupulous reverent pure die-hard never-failing established unqualified absolute decent utter unchanging abiding unquestioning long-established incorrigible fundamentalist trustable calculable high-principled incorruptible unapologetic unashamed righteous incurable behind one unshakable bred-in-the-bone deep-seated just virtuous revering ethical venerating moral sound secure rooted hearty vigorous settled worthy intrenched bosom right nice habitual chronic unhesitating infallible unequivocal positive unrepentant full-bore obedient right-minded impeccable boon principled unyielding intransigent right-down arrant certain confiding loving affectionate circumspect fixed truehearted creditable all right respectable obstinate ingrained set heartfelt effective stubborn string along with on the level veracious definite well-established out and out whole-souled whole-hearted keen as mustard bona fide hard-line unflappable religious conservative traditional prayerful redoubtable hopeless durable indomitable stiff inflexible tough radical unmistakable tested in good faith correct believable rigid profound inseparable extreme irrepressible undying eternal beyond hope predictable as thick as thieves reputable decisive unimpeachable dyed-in-the wool through-and-through incorrupt careful congenital infixed unchangeable full-fledged instilled deep-down on one's side unstinting full unreserved categorical unambiguous real total deeply ingrained unlimited unconditional unrestricted undivided unmitigated to the core unadulterated unalloyed undiluted warm unfeigned outright fullhearted entire authentic safe adult rational decided in earnest resolved hell-bent adamant deliberate serious-minded meaning what one says meaning business capable of being trusted veridical undistorted estimable square competent capable qualified efficient able self-reliant hundred percent no lie up front without reservations upstanding law-abiding innocent blameless noble seasoned on the up and up angelic high-minded sinless saintly guiltless fair faultless irreproachable uncorrupted stand-up anti-corruption perennial lifelong proved immutable indelible God-fearing squeaky-clean noble-minded equitable fiery torrid obsessive irredeemable unreformable compulsive longtime supreme ineradicable impenitent explicit accustomed staid inured habituated impartial matchless exemplary commendable deserving holy meritorious charitable punctilious philanthropical philanthropic laudable godlike peerless praiseworthy spiritual sicker all-consuming firmly established well established deep-set hard-shell

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Remote or isolated, possibly inaccessible
screened hidden sequestered cloistered segregated secluded quiet secret retired remote covert removed solitary deserted reclusive unfrequented blockaded lonely quarantined private uninhabited personal seclusive withdrawn insular reserved abandoned beleaguered closet isolate shy unsociable secluse hermetic alone aloof confidential incommunicado lonesome singular unapproachable out-of-the-way tucked away cut off off the beaten track shut off isolated sheltered concealed undisturbed off the grid godforsaken out of the way distant outlying faraway inaccessible far-flung obscure far-off desolate cut-off in the middle of nowhere unreachable backwoods in the back of beyond far lone off the map off the beaten path hard to find unget-at-able deep in the sticks barren forsaken in the hinterlands vacant empty jerkwater vacated unoccupied unvisited bare Barcoo confined unpeopled forlorn in the backwoods in the backblocks in the booay in the backveld in the platteland apart in the tall timbers off-lying beyond the black stump away wild undiscovered veiled shrouded unpopulated outer peripheral forgotten disused outermost untenanted god-knows-where in a backwater neglected shielded protected insulated free hermit-like hermitic cloistral disconnected beyond eremitic lorn monastic recluse anchoritic virgin obscured middle of nowhere retreated hard-to-reach cloaked out of sight uncultivated unused unexposed detached desert separated out of view untouched separate derelict rejected companionless void evacuated back boondocks foreign unknown unsettled frontier impassable far-out hidden away single far-removed far removed lost difficult to get to far off out of reach in the depths of … off beaten track cocooned curtained hermetical silenced departed inconspicuous stranded rough inhospitable trackless unmanaged unfarmed rugged afar marooned external provincial uncivilized restricted austere peaceful taken out abroad uncivilised waste monkish ascetic celibate shut away shut-off buried hard to get to beyond reach set apart retiring unworldly contemplative simple in the distance in the boonies alien outlandish unattainable tenantless unfriended bereft undercover unseen friendless without a friend in the world homesick left discarded uncouth cenobitic conventual cast off well away quite a ways far flung beyond the horizon clouded entombed underground left in the lurch restrained detained left stranded meditative monachal coenobitic camouflaged invisible unobtrusive undisclosed outcast estranged imperceivable unrevealed Spartan frugal oblate not in view not in sight unsocial unbefriended uncherished disconsolate unattended troglodytic under quarantine shut up cordoned off sealed off by oneself beneath below sunk unattached freestanding unconnected depopulated discrete uncoupled unhitched not attached standing alone disengaged standing apart in the boondocks

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Being an inexact or estimated number, value or figure
approximate loose rough estimated imprecise inexact general near ballpark vague hazy amorphous approximative broad coarse-grained inaccurate indefinite sketchy squishy fuzzy wooly woolly guessed imperfect surmised uncertain unprecise unscientific almost accurate almost exact unclear ill-defined non-specific unspecific sweeping unfocused inexplicit nebulous obscure overall equivocal basic ambiguous generic undetailed indiscriminate indeterminate confused indistinct tenuous proximate foggy slight nonspecific common blurred all-round all-around misty broad-based broad-spectrum bird's-eye careless sloppy unmeticulous unrigorous liberal generalized non-committal random rambling changeable incomplete blurred round the edges blanket fluid flexible open superficial dubious ambivalent cursory unknown doubtful undefined iffy inadequate obfuscatory perfunctory open-ended unspecified muzzy generalised muddy questionable bewildering amphibological puzzling unintelligible not partial not specific not particular enigmatic undetermined shadowy blurry unsettled murky opaque indistinguishable cryptic dim faint clouded bleary muddled cloudy blear debatable intangible perplexing indiscernible unfixed inconclusive open to question mysterious enigmatical unformed unsure equivocating arcane elusive distorted undecided gauzy oblique lacking definition out of focus confusing abstruse roundabout pale unresolved noncommittal Delphic formless shapeless unshaped unstructured up in the air veiled remote misleading inscrutable prevaricating obscured impressionistic tenebrous unconfirmed unexplicit evasive oracular unpredictable mystic weak circumlocutory circuitous tricky deep elliptical gnomic periphrastic shifty dark elliptic fuliginous unestablished speculative occult obfuscated unascertained elusory muffled vacillating in-between double-edged in doubt yet to be decided unexplained hinky unsound intermediate crude imperceptible inchoate structureless halfway faded smoky hidden arguable free disorganized insubstantial abstract undisclosed nebulose disorganised shady low resolution incoherent concealed apocryphal non-restrictive indirect some kind of Cimmerian crepuscular slippery open to debate non-literal unlimited indefinable cagey deceptive embryonic open to argument cunning shuffling devious unformulated deceitful dissembling uncounted unstipulated innumerable inexhaustible wide indeterminable undependable sophistical unforeseeable incalculable unstated unclassified borderless uncategorized indeterminant casuistic false casuistical stonewalling hesitant not literal not strict not close soft borderline dicey dodgy irresolute wavering indecisive suspicious contradictory duplicitous in the balance paradoxical disreputable clear as mud two-edged clear as dishwater wholesale unqualified all-inclusive inclusive across-the-board oversimplified exaggerated overstated overdrawn universal unselective over-general

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Equivalent in meaning or effect
tantamount identical equivalent equal alike same like indistinguishable commensurate parallel duplicate uniform synonymous very selfsame same as as good as the same as similar comparable akin corresponding near analogous correspondent matching ditto related resemblant resembling interchangeable cognate proportionate connate suchlike such congruous congruent consistent consonant undifferentiated homogeneous of a piece much the same homologous matched undifferenced kindred substitutable homogenous unvaried conformable much of a muchness the same on par cut from the same cloth approximate coequal even agnate conforming twinlike complementary undiverse of a kind substitute reciprocal correlative reminiscent analogical same difference harmonious carbon copy double allied exact one and the same dead ringer like two peas in a pod Xerox like peas in a pod amounting carbon copy synonymous with commensurate with convertible imitative proportional impossible to tell apart relatable almost identical exchangeable no different approaching commensurable much the same as cognated of the same kind connected with allied with incident relative verging on bordering on on a par of a piece with not a million miles away from compatible congeneric relating jibing symphonious congenerous invariant allying equalling not unlike approximating connatural equaling congenial approximative fungible unvarying companion kin twin coextensive look-alike indiscriminable Tweedledum and Tweedledee spitting image concurrent associated like Tweedledum and Tweedledee facsimile mated in agreement correlated identic very same coupled affiliated on the order of clone paired carbon-copy interrelated connected symmetrical concordant agreeing contingent comparative in proportion coterminous linked in the same manner obverse dependent equitable likewise tallying standardized coincident coordinate interconnected standardised equalized equalised partnered all of a piece exactly the same tied associate self-same harmonised harmonized even-steven balanced even-stevens to the same degree evenly matched conterminous coordinating toning blending complementing harmonizing answering coinciding partner autologous homologized identified selflike directly proportional replica synonymic dupe aforesaid similarly aforementioned harmonising apposite counterpart relational the dead spit a dead ringer appropriate fitting according coordinated generic consanguine general universal in the same category of that ilk regular invariable fit adequate sufficient due like as two peas in a pod difficult to tell apart very similar two of a kind as like as two peas in a pod break even on a plane on level pegging evened equated closely related workalike mutual converse reciprocative stack up with drawn sister co- fellow joined in accord closely linked closely connected united qualified level combined joint bound married with nothing to choose between them nip and tuck on a level side by side close together level pegging neck and neck all square in a position of equality amalgamated leagued confederate unified integrated syndicated cooperating aligned wed friendly in league in cahoots by comparison modified hand in glove allusive metaphorical not absolute conditional reasonable vying contrastive restricted fair rivalling provisional not positive rivaling in comparison with reservation more or less the same

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Brief, concise, and to the point
terse concise succinct curt brief short pithy crisp laconic compact epigrammatic compendious aphoristic summary thumbnail condensed monosyllabic apothegmatic elliptical sententious capsule telegraphic elliptic pointed incisive breviloquent compendiary clipped gnomic neat economical lean precise taut cryptic exact to the point short and sweet boiled down in a nutshell clear-cut cut to the bone contracted summarized abbreviated abridged shortened potted synoptic compressed abstracted lapidary snappy comprehensive summarised short and to the point in a few well-chosen words sparing truncated tight curtailed sharp economic perfunctory rapid quick little witty small brusque cursory tart blunt abrupt cut short trenchant meaningful in few words snippety recapped precipitate compacted finely honed rehashed run-down outline hurried hasty concentrated decreased epigrammatical diminished meaty limited summarizing marrowy ephemeral unprolonged lessened straightforward summarising swift epitomized epitomised shortened form clever amusing piquant quick-witted gruff decurtate run-through uncommunicative abbreviate snippy fast making a long story short pungent ingenious curtate transient bare apophthegmatic axiomatic not protracted well tuned expressive well structured censorious judgmental pretentious critical disapproving judgemental abounding significant cogent honed effective in well-chosen words cut short-and-sweet reduced down to brass tacks shrunk trimmed pruned shorter edited cropped cut down pared down edited down

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To bring or come to an end
end conclude finish terminate discontinue halt wind up suspend adjourn break off cease complete dead-end determine die dissolve elapse expire lapse pass stop cap consummate culminate quit recess clear prorogue be over break up close out wrap up leave off let up round off round out sew up wind down be put to bed button down button up call a halt to call off cut loose draw to a close fold up wink out come to an end put a lid on bring to a close bring to an end go drop put an end to desist pack in put a stop to cancel finish off abolish knock off cut off top off call it a day lay off crown settle can climax close down shut down axe cut short finalize give up scrub pause annul pull the plug on ax finalise put the lid on pack up disappear break vanish shut belay wrap ultimate desist from cut out end up fade away bring to a conclusion run out give over call a halt scratch abort abandon interrupt come to a close come to a stop get done withdraw put paid to bring to a halt come to a halt come to a standstill bite the dust peter out run its course die out die away pack it in shut off knock something on the head give the chop call it quits accomplish discharge fade shut up shop liquidate scrap eliminate kill evaporate extinguish round up abate arrest clinch dwindle cut surcease disconnect evanish perfect fulfill carry out die down fizzle out fulfil build up to lead up to nip in the bud set the seal on put a period to put to bed refrain from reach a finale cease to exist come to a head melt away become invalid run down pass away put the finishing touch to lay off of blow over polish off become obsolete clean up put the finishing touches to become void bring to an untimely end top it off turn in top disrupt relent ebb curb resolve cinch wane withhold relinquish sunder depart wrap-up subside stop dead draw to a halt come to rest dispose of switch off evanesce shutter be at an end be no longer valid fold cool it reach a standstill stop in your tracks collapse pull the plug draw to close get shot of get shut of hold stand come to a conclusion be abandoned be suspended be broken off bring down curtain tie up suppress quell subdue bring to a stop quash carry through bring to fruition do play out achieve transpire hang up sell out forgo go dead renounce avoid perform effectuate go by trail off tail off eschew be a fitting climax to bring to a standstill do for stifle execute be no more slip away fly by kick the habit quit cold cut it out abstain from not continue get on the wagon hang it up take the cure do without forbear from kick over terminate the account close the books polish close the door on tie up loose ends come to the end finish up be through with put the stopper on put the kibosh on put into effect put lid on put the tin lid on put finishing touch on mop up take care of put away call a day peak terminate with rise to crescendo close with finish with come to a climax cap off come to a crescendo conclude with rise to a crescendo reach a pinnacle end with go over the mountain go the route come to an end with shut up kick close up shop be closed cease trading close up be closed down cease operating intermit intervene separate interpose disunite disjoin dissever part dispense with get rid of do away with bag it blow off phase out forsake check swear off forswear jack in hold back steer clear of abstain reject forbear refrain have done with resist shun refuse withdraw from keep from abjure resign from leave pull out of retire from take a break pass up give a wide berth to hold off check out from ditch rest desert go without keep withhold from sever inhibit cry off skip preclude take a breather delay stay away from drop out of get out of have nothing to do with back off from restrain from shrink from call it quits on chuck hang back shelve block exit curtail rescind repeal wait freeze revoke stay shake bail prevent restrain break with stop short take five stop oneself pull up move from have a break leave alone put on hold bow out of step aside from resist the temptation to back out of say goodbye to have a breather not do go away from take ten stop oneself from give a rest restrain oneself from throw up depart from stand down from put a stop to something decline give something up spurn nullify come off disturb obstruct bring call recall suspend proceedings bypass set aside lay aside rein in forlet kibosh surcease from be put on hold spell steer clear hold back from fail renege back out ease off ease up interfere with cut into break into detain get off stop trying stop midstream fight shy of not touch rise retreat drop out throw in the towel throw in the sponge immobilize stem turn back knock it off deactivate immobilise take time out take time off close off bring to end hold up stop doing lie by yield keep back deny constrain sit out avoid doing something take the pledge be temperate give notice go on the wagon resign back off quit cold turkey postpone hold off on ignore remit forfeit forego divorce jilt sacrifice repudiate stall vacillate procrastinate step down from put on ice bag secede from call a stop to stop cold break short avert stop in full flow leave unfinished bring to a premature end hold on break away from split with delink from sever relations with part with part from dust off forget about turn your back on eighty-six write off wipe out prevent oneself from not give in to cease to indulge in keep off disaffiliate oneself from dissociate oneself from thwart foil dump escape vacate discard hesitate sit tight hang about hang fire hang around waver break free from take leave from have nothing more to do with obviate intercept falter be gone from be done with forfend stonewall brush off bail from break off with walk out of walk out on clear out from disappear from run along from cast aside take off from abscond from escape from cast off exit from set out from absent oneself from adopt Fabian tactics defend against stave off ward off shut out save turn aside head off fend off keep from happening deliberate sideline reflect think twice stop briefly call time take a breath stop what you're doing mark time come to standstill catch one's breath break it up

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(close around or over) To come into contact with (something) so as to grasp and hold it

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To gradually get nearer to someone or something
nigh approach near catch up close in come near come nearer come up draw close draw near draw nearer get near get nearer belly up come close come closer creep up draw closer draw on gain on get close get closer advance come loom verge arrive roll up edge nearer loom up move near go closer edge near move nearer go near go nearer go close go towards bear down on converge draw waltz up show up sneak up turn up push forward appear move in draw nigh edge border reach surround get close to get nearer to draw nearer to move towards get near to advance towards come towards close to come close to come up to draw up to move in on border on converge on verge on come within reach of verge upon come to close in on draw near to go up to touch on come near to creep up on advance on approximate to get closer to be close to touch be near to be similar to proceed catch bear down progress nudge move closer make headway gain move neighbour neighbor resemble close the gap catch up with narrow the gap between catch up on press weigh down beckon head make improve gain ground go move forward make progress lean progress toward be verging on overhaul approximate gain ground on move toward equal roughly draw level with compare with correspond to run down be not unlike be not dissimilar to be tantamount to stack up against stack up with get on for measure up to echo join be like compare impinge connect march lie near contact abut parallel lie next to match adjoin incline trench incline towards incline to tend towards lean towards gravitate toward tend to be on the edge butt on be more or less brink on move on trend towards be not far from

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To make smaller or narrower
narrow contract diminish lessen reduce shrink constrict dwindle straiten make narrower make smaller become narrower become smaller get narrower grow smaller wane decrease moderate subside ebb abate recede decline ease lower fall weaken fade remit slacken relent taper pall plummet drain de-escalate drop off taper off let up die out die away ratchet down fall away drain away phase down tail off die down peter out drop temper attenuate slump blur minify fall off wind down slacken off die off trail off wilt bate sink thin down trail away thin out phase out plunge come to an end go through the floor cool off fizzle out settle down shrivel trail fade out go downhill retrench fade away abbreviate hit the floor extenuate mitigate alleviate soften allay assuage dull deaden blunt mollify check palliate lighten dampen relax flag nosedive quieten dilute depress cut erode impair thin desist tame clip take the bite out go down grow less cut back tone down come down slack up get less take the sting out drop away take the edge off soft-pedal ease off roll back waste away slow down quell curb curtail relieve restrain subdue depreciate soothe calm stifle minimize cut down minimise cushion downsize suppress damp downscale slash decrement limit disappear smother cool dip deplete vanish wither deteriorate melt away evaporate pare down trim scale down quiet still crash damp down muffle slow restrict devaluate lull dive prune pare inhibit lenify tumble modify descend help whittle down dent mark down numb degenerate fail bring down control deflate droop mute repress devalue dissolve tranquilize settle wear away slack off knock down benumb slim down ease up tranquillise take a nosedive make cutbacks in decay slake shorten placate stop qualify dissipate contain axe dim pacify appease ax dry up cheapen undermine wear off become less sap put a damper on run low calm down crumble collapse retard downgrade waste die cease buffer shave make less wear down rachet down dial down grow faint quench devitalize run out overcome get smaller hold back cut back on degrade get rid of crater salami-slice compose modulate absorb skid gentle break slack fall steeply tighten slide go away sweeten fall sharply narrow down mellow step down loosen cauterize drop rapidly debilitate write down rein in write off whittle away go into a tailspin cauterise regress compress bridle condense smooth truncate enervate make reductions in fizzle disperse paralyze paralyse discount dispel obtund squash enfeeble eliminate decelerate undervalue hinder sag stem give out quash become weak come to nothing fall short grow dim take down stay chill out staunch desensitize keep in check rebate become weaker sate round down turn down come to a halt put down quieten down extinguish cut off let up on take a dive atrophy languish halt compact block adulterate abridge ration flop lose edge exhaust incapacitate disintegrate destroy tire melt slip couch prostrate release fall through desensitise disable cripple slope downturn constringe terminate dam tail away handicap constrain confine debase slim end abase torpefy dump vitiate water down regulate be used up arrest make less intense put damper on give way whittle squelch harsh finish run down put the lid on ameliorate choke trim back trim down prevent cut down on etiolate defuse pour oil on decimate stanch silence put an end to take a header play down comfort break down make less active anesthetize break up ease up on keep down cave in crush become lower chip away at throw cold water on hold in check get under control come to a stop level off eat into pour cold water on take the heat off dampen down falter disempower minimalize blanket disengage diffuse address improve grow weaker gutter peter hush commute go lose strength lose intensity faint rationalize run dry excuse revise demote chill make weaker retrograde minish mask foreshorten make fewer reduce the force of dock drop down retire shed untighten evanesce give in unlax anaesthetize resolve rein pipe down take it easy die away or out die away or down put a lid on deduct be on the way out miniaturise miniaturize rationalise kill clear gruntle scale back become less intense cause to fall liberalize liberalise close out relapse sicken get lower go downwards muddy up subtract reduce the effect of loose chop crop retrench on totter lose lapse lose its effect lose its effectiveness rarefy offset do away with tighten up pass drag backslide buckle draw to a close reduce greatly disgrade demerit drive down stabilize go easy slow up anaesthetise master lop off lop lessen the impact of reduce the impact of amortise cast down squeeze cool it govern be gone withdraw be no more bow out fix up take sting out dulcify patch things up satisfy hebetate blow over infrigidate freeze freshen ally frost keep to a minimum keep at a minimum amortize banish lay off take pressure off cut short concentrate shear buttress dismiss neutralize capsule capsulize lose value protect against denature taint stun sedate unnerve soften the impact of neutralise stabilise fold up decrease in value decline in price make less strict make less formal clear up lick sink into oblivion be forgotten disappear slowly pass away hit the dirt tip over scrimp drive away chase away put to rest drive off defend against shield against cool out daze stupefy stultify narcotize drug smooth out clear the air be precipitated miscarry keep a lid on safeguard against clamp down on crack down on alloy keep the lid on nip in the bud slap down snuff out remove delete omit founder corrode immobilize indispose render insensitive dullen scatter soak up cramp strangle pale bomb bust fatigue tauten strangulate focus circumscribe clench tense pinch delay eat gnaw withstand oppose resist brighten detain be deficient tuck astringe lose significance decrease in importance pale into insignificance abrade consume salve cure counteract become depleted go awry take off emasculate make feeble knacker make weak shatter lay low punctuate succor succour console vary solace spoil go amiss be wanting bring to a standstill stunt impede liss interrupt be insufficient lose lustre weather aid assist hold up stall set back obstruct become less dense become less numerous grow dull nibble rot fret devour be ruined strike out bring respite to knock out immobilise be lacking keep back mire hamper lag retardate become exhausted be short be tight bring an end to scrape away become less in number clear out be inadequate loiter postpone procrastinate embog reef be found lacking draw together get thinner draw in scour grind down eat away at bite bite at take load off not come to ripeness do in wear out take a load off bring aid to make something bearable bring aid interfere with back-water hit the brakes lose speed put the brakes on lose steam let down flaps get in the way of bog down keep waiting anchor it eat away gnaw away at bankrupt impoverish be in short supply ruin pauperize wreck bring to ruin liquidate wipe out make destitute bleed dry ruinate clean out

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To finalize or settle a formal agreement
settle clinch seal complete conclude finalise finalize secure confirm guarantee agree establish fix transact bring about bring off pull off wrap up set the seal on shake hands on sew up decide determine nail close out tie up arrange cap ensure achieve choose consummate wind up figure assure cinch name button up reach an agreement agree on nail down string win endorse seize resolve insure certify warrant authorize ratify authenticate validate negotiate effect accomplish stamp set put away broker designate put the seal on ice walk off with guaranty walk away with finish off come away with bargain engineer appoint rule select pick decide on assign make certain concert opt swing authorise arrive at come to a conclusion come to a decision about make a decision come to a decision call the shots come to an agreement settle on work out carry out settle upon come to terms on reach terms on hammer out thrash out execute perform effectuate finish fulfil do fulfill discharge make perpetrate conduct realize prosecute manage commit carry off decree implement elect carry through specify compass realise reach bring to fruition ordain attain follow through with put through succeed in make happen reach a decision deliver on follow through on fix on enact administer produce organize polish off hit take perfect chalk up clock up notch up schedule rack up purpose observe stipulate solve allot organise bring to pass mark deliver survive work will prescribe firm up judge resolve on propose take care of go for make up your mind single out fix upon commit oneself take a stand settle on a plan of action pin down see through make it through sort out get through go through with contract polish succeed bring to a conclusion make work bring home the bacon shake hands come to terms about plump come down put the finishing touches to allocate complete the arrangements for reach terms hash out impose define instruct dictate put the icing on the cake undertake intend agree upon fix up decide upon lay down operate limit handle prearrange agree to rule on make decision feel disposed come to the conclusion make a point of take a decision remain firm tell oneself say to oneself arbitrate adjudicate deem adjudge see to run with the ball do business carry on button down TCB deal with set a date for square up figure out call the shots on take a decision on square off score nominate grasp honour meet conquer strike honor land earn bag wrest acquire gain net procure satisfy snag identify declare announce install delegate get done make it get there commission handpick make good on get someplace live up to nail it latch onto bring to completion do justice to keep faith with put the tin lid on do a bang-up job fulfill one's potential make hay put it over do one proud be true to do the trick brand employ peg place denote vote in recognize detail opt for point to put one's finger on cherry-pick recognise constitute put down for instal tab tag sign up classify slot take on enforce aim prefer launch plan guess vote cull log ring up adopt surmise conjecture mediate poll award cause bring administrate initiate generate plump for put in place provoke reach a conclusion reach decision contrive create arrange for call forth give rise to arrive at conclusion have in mind come to decision come to agreement have the intention form opinion have final word draw a conclusion come to conclusion cast the die go down line make up one's mind pitch on plump on make your mind up pick out make a selection end with see fit call shots exercise choice occasion originate render set up engender start actuate precipitate cause to occur cause to happen wreak run kindle induce draw on breed prompt invoke bring on yield catalyze beget spawn turn the trick actualize catalyse turn out begin result in translate into put across

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To join or connect securely together
fasten join connect bind attach tie couple link unite yoke stick bond interconnect glue concatenate chain knit weld clamp interlink pair append lock annexe annex splice buckle bridge adhere conjoin bracket knot cohere cleave button catch grip band mortise link up bring together secure clip fix clasp hitch anchor hook bolt moor strap set screw brace clinch make fast do up affix cement fuse tether solder lash gum paste tack pin hold cling rivet tie up add catenate truss hook up conjugate tack on entwine combine hitch on hew seal stick together tape hold fast compound subjoin tag on leash rope snag lodge join together interlace interface nail associate dovetail stick fast slap on peg blend hang intertwine fasten together harness tighten mesh fetter unify merge tag interweave hug freeze to tie in stay put braze tie together hook on be fixed be glued be pasted batten be stuck pinion plaster belt grasp graft team wed shackle string adjoin gird loop ally weave intertwist marry agglutinate lace interlock mate join up hitch up network stay hold on to cinch plug into meld with intermesh engage tie in with hold together hang on stick like glue cleave to bind up stick on fit together cling like ivy hold on Velcro patch mend repair Sellotape sellotape mortar squeeze hasp freeze amalgamate grapple twin attach securely press clench assemble juxtapose meld incorporate clump inspan braid plait consolidate belt up inset click consociate span bend remain match up clog conglutinate epoxy hog-tie network with infix locate take on fit be bogged down stick like barnacle slot in collar fit into place bridle join up with nail down hold on like bulldog stick like a barnacle knit together draw together yoke together fix together pin down put together peg down mix correlate affiliate wrap joint include intermingle league coalesce group interdigitate interfuse bandage confederate match make more secure screw up put in concord stick to add on clutch put on embrace lump together group together twine come together entangle snarl tangle latch onto tat cord hang onto make a bow in make a knot in tie a knot in

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To close or shut in a downward motion, especially of one's eyelids

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To exit a user account in a computer system, so that one is not recognized until logging in again

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To close or seal a wound by means of burning

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To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
flop fail founder collapse bomb fold miscarry tank misfire flunk crater flatline miss backfire crash flummox nosedive bellyflop fall flat be unsuccessful come to nothing flame out fall short come to grief come a cropper miss the mark meet with disaster run aground strike out come unstuck wash out bite the dust go belly-up do something badly not work go down like a lead balloon go to the wall lose money be a disappointment be a disaster come apart break down fall through fizzle out abort fizzle not succeed go wrong flounder come to naught go awry be frustrated lack success be ruined be in vain go astray not come up to scratch be defeated suffer defeat be found lacking go up in smoke fall fluff go amiss go pear-shaped screw up go down turn out badly boomerang come apart at the seams rebound blunder end break go phut disappoint cave in go belly up be found wanting bust underperform underachieve terminate slip recoil go bust fall by the wayside not make the grade go bump miss the boat be found deficient conk out come to a halt decline deteriorate yield give buckle crumple be abortive stall unravel die not pass drop out come unglued not pass muster hit the skids go downhill be demoted fall down not come up to the mark peter out give out cut out go adrift go off course cease to function stop working foul up go badly trip up slip up go kaput go to pieces be a failure fall apart not come off pack up meet with failure plough disintegrate bungle plow wallow flag dissatisfy languish crumble miss the target explode go on the rocks not come up to expectations come unwrapped backslide come to a sticky end come to a bad end fall to pieces go to ruin come undone gang agley stop end in defeat be a fiasco end in disappointment bring to naught not show fall short of fall short of expectations halt poop out fizz out miss fire hit bottom lose status play into lose out go down swinging back wrong horse lose control fail to go off fail to happen grind to a halt run down fade out lose power seize up stop functioning fade away give up the ghost go under fold up lose go haywire abate decrease degenerate hit rock bottom fall flat on your face be rejected go by the board diminish act up be counterproductive be self-defeating ricochet backlash come back drop weaken wither lay an egg redound on fall over cease to work malfunction develop a fault be faulty be defective play up blow up in someone's face have an adverse effect spring back not go as planned have unwelcome repercussions for bounce back cause one to be hoist with one's own petard fail miserably sink without trace blow it go out of business bomb out dwindle wane be deficient fall away die down drop off be wanting be insufficient die out be lacking die away be inadequate not come to ripeness

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To give a summary of
sum up summarise summarize epitomise epitomize encapsulate synopsize digest recap condense recapitulate abridge review examine sum conclude inventory estimate total put in a nutshell size up give a summing-up review the evidence summarize the argument summarize the evidence get the measure of outline abstract reprise brief boil down wrap up precis shorten abbreviate précis compress give a summary of give a precis of give a synopsis of summate sketch give an outline of give an abstract of cut run through get to the meat cut down give the main points of trim contract run down reduce capsulize describe go over give the gist of edit give a digest of blue pencil skim compile rehash telescope capture compact pare give main points record express give a rundown of make a summary of characterize portray depict characterise report consolidate truncate write a summary of make a long story short wrap-up narrow chop clip limit concentrate decrease nutshell cut to bone curtail make a outline of cut short make a résumé of perorate represent reproduce denote show delineate draft indicate give a rough idea of draught touch on skeletonize give a quick rundown on make an outline of adumbrate skeleton give a rough idea lay out tell about give a thumbnail sketch of restate reiterate repeat rephrase reword recount paraphrase run over run through again go over same ground go over again replay list go the same round enumerate state again write about profile give an account of write an article about retrograde cipher prune snip cypher cut back rehearse din chime iterate do again retell ingeminate redo say again play back go through again take from the top relate sum-up reenact tell again replicate revise revisit echo practise ditto return to practice play over train resay belabour drill rewarn belabor reexpress map out rough out chalk out block out trace out go through walk through do over give an precis of give a resume of go through the main points of give a résumé of give a brief idea of harp on dwell on emphasize come again emphasise hammer away at go over and over rewrite rescript translate render interpret gloss transcribe put in other words express in own words put in one's own words express differently express in other words

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To do up a garment or similar object with a zip, buttons, etc.

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To pay off (a debt or creditor)
satisfy recompense compensate settle indemnify meet pay remunerate repay requite balance clear discharge equalise equalize foot recoup reimburse square disburse liquidate atone end fix pay off clear up make good pay back pay for pay in full square up dispose of pay up compensate for make reparation for take care of give payment to make reparation spring for tide over ante up quit stand honor honour pony up defray reward account for redress guerdon remit make amends settle up return redeem amortize amortise make restitution to clear off make up for relieve eliminate repair acquit solve erase refund reciprocate respond settle accounts with settle up with fee tip make redress for vouchsafe award accord grant make good on bear the cost bear the expense foot the bill come through with make payment match make restitution shell out dish out pay out give in return comp expiate offset counterpoise counterbalance overcompensate propitiate countervail pay money to make amends for make reparation to atone for make restitution for restore correct make recompense for make up even up balance out rectify right mend replace pay compensation pay damages pay costs make reparations give back recover give money back make good for put right counteract neutralize cancel out nullify cancel answer annul negative reconcile even out equilibrize obviate apologise appease apologize decorate make redress be equivalent make recompense make restitution pay the price pay dues charge outweigh allow for pay the penalty negate do penance neutralise set off redeem oneself absolve yourself say sorry equal take one's medicine equipoise counterpose counterweigh account recognize recognise stroke give a present to give a bounty to make something worth someone's while give an award to

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The end of an event or of a period of time or activity
conclusion end finish halt stop cessation finale termination adjournment closure ending stoppage completion culmination arrest arrestment consummation discontinuance discontinuation windup cease check climax closing cutoff denouement desistance expiration resolution shutdown surcease capper closedown endgame finis homestretch lapse period shutoff stay grand finale wind-up wrap-up mop-up offset suspension stopping interruption expiry terminus finishing end of the line break halting payoff winding up fulfilment outcome epilogue coda result fulfillment epilog pause standstill accomplishment execution freeze achievement consequence peroration breaking off perfection omega last act curtain tail end fruition swan song ceasing intermission realization abeyance limit summation disruption realisation final scene upshot desuetude determination retirement grinding halt last part screaming halt curtains decline wrap bitter end demise death stopping point sign-off closing stages last word bottom line interval lapsing finalization respite hiatus rest summing-up attainment breather running out downtime deadlock layoff dissolution abandonment curtailment blockage tie-up issue letup failure time-out breakup finalisation break-off screeching halt cutting short end result winding-up final act final curtain sewing up polishing off end of the road last final stage coup de grace separation breakdown severance blackout completeness success hips integration disjunction suppression twilight gap holdup discontinuity withdrawal outro eventuality wane summing up catastrophe alternation interlude obstruction stalemate impasse immobilization immobilisation occlusion dead stop dead end cancellation logjam abortion cancelation cesser concluding gridlock standoff final thoughts tail lull brick wall roadblock finishing point clarification unravelling solution full stop stand term final word Mexican standoff breathing space unraveling folding cloture time out cleanup afterpiece closer chaser button blow-off final point last stop shutting end-stage end-stages dénouement liquidation end piece ballgame shutting down closing down fag end last stage crowning glory cut-off cut-off point to a finish doing it to a T final part winter autumn run-in tag end recess back end target recapitulation recapping reiteration remission let-up recap time off final section closing remarks peak zenith pinnacle height summit apex top apogee vertex acme crest crown sum apotheosis capstone head crescendo maximum meridian extremity noontime copestone noon ne plus ultra high noon highest point crowning moment critical mass high-water mark tip-top crowning touch punch line blow off high water mark high point delay wait moratorium stopover breathing spell interregnum interim breath checkmate entr'acte hold-up stand-off hold lag spell latency coffee break postponement block holdback reprieve layover holding pattern embargo deferment suspense retardation detention doldrums holding jam draw lacuna stall parenthesis deferral caesura hiccup hiccough abeyancy prorogation wash five retardment intermezzo snarl-up ten truce lapse of time smoko period of waiting catch-22 stop-off time lag time wasted happy hour dead heat slack break in your journey traffic jam fix curb veto tie leave restriction buildup episode disbarment disbandment time breaktime holiday vacation interstice stagnation inactivity discontinuing blind alley lessening slackening meanwhile idyll meantime vacay desisting remaining hesitation terminating deterring complete stop hole ado breathing room blow wall dormancy quiescence slowness inaction short break paralysis pause in the action kibosh sit-down communication breakdown ban prohibition grace period deep freeze cold storage suspended animation tea break lunch break sojourn visit pausation disconnection level toss-up comma beat repose hush stillness hitch disconnectedness disjointedness freedom rescheduling pigeonholing shelving showdown collision incoherence tabling mothballing break off rest period spare time free time clog congestion snarl backup bottleneck obstacle barrier tailback disunion detainment time to burn time to kill even money time on your hands even game photo finish drawn battle armistice cross-purposes one's own sweet time goof-off time cutout lack of coherence lack of unity carrying over snag filibuster showstopper putting back putting off sig alert peace ceasefire treaty retard trammel détente waiting period cooling-off period cease-fire staging post port of call half-way house wind-down agreement de-escalation reconciliation amnesty terms detente accord cessation of hostilities temporary peace peace treaty white flag peaceful solution suspension of hostilities olive branch

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The realization or fulfilment of a plan or project
fruition fulfilment fulfillment achievement attainment realisation realization consummation accomplishment actualization completion success execution conclusion actuality effecting implementation effectuation culmination pass performance perfection reification resolution finish gratification materialisation materialization maturation satisfaction maturity ripeness enjoyment ripening fruitfulness pleasure readiness winding up sewing up polishing off prosecution enactment engineering procurement acquirement commission pursuance reaching perpetration finishing fulfilling gaining production closing discharge concluding completing winning carrying through successful completion carrying out triumph undertaking feat conquest masterpiece coup act effort deed maneuver manoeuvre exploit master stroke successful resolution successful fulfillment successful conclusion successful consummation positive result successful execution tour de force successful finalization doing crowning acquisition discharging performing redemption conduct dispatch enforcement observance gain achieving pursuit bringing off conducting end baby operation administration implementing acquiring obtaining practice procuring self-realization self-actualization self-fulfillment dream come true acquittal accomplishing getting hold of pulling off following pursuing finalization ending perfecting capping appeasement finalisation indulgence fitness satiation exploits assuagement fullness committal committing effect feats action transaction full growth quenching slaking full development responsibility getting securing realizing reaping acts work exercise contrivance application bringing about carrying off imposition profit carrying-out succeeding realising arrival bringing to fruition bringing into being exertion employment purchase honoring honouring arrival at play operationalization satisfying carrying into action meeting putting into practice retrieval obtainment collecting appropriation amassing collection salvage recovery making good adherence to

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A Path upon which travel occurs
street road way avenue roadway thoroughfare route highway boulevard drive expressway freeway artery turnpike pass row drag arterial trace carriageway path thruway pathway passage track lane trail parkway byway alley pavement motorway terrace blacktop strip parade court crescent place stroll turf high road dual carriageway side road side street back alley dead end toll road alleyway channel vennel snicket course footpath opening ginnel trackway areaway approach twitten gully wynd twitchel means of access way through line pike passageway direction back street walk corridor canal viaduct throughway routeway promenade aisle access subway steps crossroad conduit round dragway main drag seaway towpath duct beaten path run asphalt trajectory waterway cobblestone watercourse journey beat bridleway walkway superhighway orbit footway racecourse raceway flume esplanade bridle path aqueduct berm sea route backstreet narrow passage flight path sea lane shipping lane concrete circuit bearing method parking lot entrance itinerary race beeline causeway sidetrack rut ride sidewalk driveway main road jogging track laneway byroad arcade advance progress ice road road surface orientation allée entry flight broadway av. ave. course of action tack main line tube trunk road sewer trunk route main route landing gate paseo ambit outlet av ave exit mall boardwalk sluice trunk line major road access road way in arc curve heading lap vector pier bypath crossing gangway catwalk cloister platform bridge culvert waterworks sluiceway pipeline spillway pipe stream piste cinder track riding water passage access route rat run through route crosscut rail shortcut trench cove ditch firth bottleneck water estuary cycle path groove bikeway pavé cycle track cycleway inland waterway ship canal choke point rounds right of way program programme detour plot means short cut

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