Closeup

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. a photograph or other recorded image taken at close range, or using a telephoto lens so as to appear to have been taken at close range; -- used especially of images of faces in which the face fills all or most of the photograph.
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  • noun. A video or film recording made with the camera positioned close to an actor, often so that only the head or face is visible.
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  • adverb. very close
  • verb. cease to operate or cause to cease operating
  • verb. unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
  • verb. block passage through
  • verb. refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
  • noun. a photograph taken at close range
  • Word Usage
    "Whereas watching Audrey get chomped in closeup is a little much; I couldn't keep my ironic distance."
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