9
close(adjective, warm, near, handy, nearby)
8
near(adjective, preposition, close, warm, parallel)
7
nigh(adjective, close, warm, near, handy)
6
proximate(adjective, close, warm, ready, near)
4
adjacent(adjective, close, warm, near, parallel)
3
contiguous(adjective, close, warm, near, handy)
3
intimate
3
nearby(adjective, close, warm, near, handy)
3
neighboring(adjective, close, warm, ready, near)
2
adjoining(adjective, close, warm, near, handy)
2
along toward(expression, adjective, close, warm, ready)
2
approximal(adjective, close, warm, ready, near)
2
approximate
2
at close quarters(expression, adjective, idiom, close, warm)
2
burning(adjective, close, warm, ready, near)
2
close shave(expression, adjective, close, warm, ready)
2
handy(adjective, close, warm, near, nearby)
2
immediate(adjective, close, warm, near, handy)
2
in close proximity(expression, adjective, idiom, close, warm)
2
not remote(expression, adjective, close, warm, ready)
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