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A photograph or a movie shot in which the subject is tightly framed and shown at a relatively large scale.

noun

An intimate view or description.

noun

A photograph or a film or TV shot taken at very close range or with a telephoto lens.

noun

A close or personal view or interpretation.

noun

(film) A video or film recording made with the camera positioned close to an actor, often so that only the head or face is visible.

noun

Of or pertaining to things in near proximity or a situation involving nearness.

adjective

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

noun

To move people closer together.

The crowd closed up and I couldn't get through to the train.

verb

To shut a building or a business for a period of time.

We finally managed to close up the shop for the night at about 10 o'clock.

The car factory has closed up for the August holidays.

verb

To heal a cut or other wound.

With stitches, the cut should close up in a week to ten days.

verb

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