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close up

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Verb

  1. To close (remove a gap) completely or fully.
  2. To move nearer together so that a gap is removed.
  3. To shut a building or a business for a period of time.
  4. Of a cut or other wound: To heal.
  5. To become less 'open' or communicative; to shrink back.
  6. To stop talking.

Adjective

  1. In near proximity.

Noun

  1. A photographic (or other) image in which the subject is shown at a relatively large scale, and occupies most or all of the frame.

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