What is the meaning of close in?

Advance or converge on.
- usage: "The police were closing in on him"
- synonyms: draw in
Surround completely.
- usage: "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
- synonyms: enclose, inclose, shut in

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APA	WordNet. (2010). close in. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/close_in/definitions/1266097
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MLA	WordNet. "close in" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/close_in/definitions/1266097>

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