Synonyms for closer
ˈkloʊ zərclos·er

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1. closernoun

   a person who closes something

   "whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up"

   Synonyms:
   finisher

2. closer, finisheradverb

   (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

   Synonyms:
   finisher

3. nearer, nigher, closeradverb

   (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance

   "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true explanation"

   Synonyms:
   nearer, nigher

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1. List of paraphrases for "closer":

   narrower, nearest, close, closest, stronger, tighter, greater, closely, enhanced, deeper, more, nearer, strengthened

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1. Jeanne Assam:

   I saw Matthew Murray coming through the doors, and I took cover, and I waited for Matthew Murray to get closer, i came out of cover, I identified Jeanne Assam and engaged Matthew Murray and took Matthew Murray down.

2. Terrence Collingsworth:

   So we will amend our complaint and we'll see if the defendants want to try to dismiss it again, but we're hoping we are moving closer to getting to trial.

3. Will Connell:

   As we get closer to the Olympics the guidance could get updated.

4. Dave Chappelle:

   No matter what they say about' The Closer,' it is still( one of the) most watched specials on Netflix, the more you say I can't say something, the more urgent it is for me to say it. It has nothing to do with what you are saying I can't say. It has everything to do with my freedom of artistic expression.

5. Win Htein:

   Shwe Mann is closer to Aung San Suu Kyi, as for the President Thein Sein, he and Aung San Suu Kyi are not very close so it is hard to tell how the situation is going to evolve from now on.