Keep close


Synonyms for keep close
verb have in one’s hands, possession; grasp

enjoy
own
seize
keep
arrest
maintain
take
have
imprison
carry
detain
occupy
secure
clinch

press
nourish
embrace
cherish
vise
check
fondle
wield
adhere
cradle
restrain
cling
confine
grip

hug
handle
contain
stick
clench
catch
squeeze
wring
clasp
possess
cleave
bind
retain
withhold

trammel
clutch
enclose
bottle up
hang on
palm
cork up
freeze to
keep out
lock up
not let go
put a lock on
stay put

Antonyms for keep close

lack
need
reject
release
liberate
ignore
loosen
exclude
aid
assist
permit
disbelieve

forsake
cease
desert
want
lose
give
let go
offer
free
neglect
fail
loose

unfasten
untie
abandon
allow
help
miss
drop
halt
quit
stop
cancel

Synonyms
verb hold close, cling to

welcome
love
enfold
seize
press
lock
clinch

envelop
nestle
cuddle
embrace
cradle
cherish
grasp

retain
nurse
squeeze
receive
clasp
bear hug
be near to

enbosom
fold in arms
follow closely
hold onto
lie close
stay near
take in one’s arms

Antonyms

reject
release
donate

turn away
let go
give

offer
free
push away

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