Get beaten in competition and refuse to talk

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Close Up was an influential literary magazine devoted to film, published by the Pool Group between 1927 and 1933. "It was the brain child of Kenneth Macpherson , a young man of independent means, not a little talent, and quite a lot of personal charm". ...

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vb. 1 To move people closer together. 2 To shut a building or a business for a period of time. 3 To heal a cut or other wound

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adv. very close; "without my reading glasses I can hardly see things close up"; "even firing at close range he missed" [syn: at close range ] v. block passage through; "obstruct the path" [syn: obstruct , obturate , impede , occlude , jam , block ] [ant: ...