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The brush should be packed on straight and close, at least enough wood mixed with it to make it lie close.

He was loudly calling out for his men to be brave and to lie close, when a warrior leaped up and started to 339 run to the rear.

And she bade us finish our meat, get clear of the clachan as soon as might be, and lie close in the bit wood on the sea beach.

Three great islands lie close to Italy and are connected with its history.

The sides and roof of wide-split cedar boards were adzed to lie close, and fastened into place by twisted cedar rope.

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On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lie close, such as: cling to, cherish, clasp, clinch, cradle, and cuddle.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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