closing in

A form of close in — To enclose, lock up inside something.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of close in
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APA

closing in. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closing%20in

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“closing in.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closing%20in. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “closing in,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/closing%20in.

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