CLAM UP

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Clam Up.

Example: "The children shut up when their father approached"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)

"Whenever the topic of his ex-girlfriend came up, he would clam up and change the subject."

"The shy girl would always clam up in social situations and struggle to make conversation."

"During the meeting, the team members started to clam up and withhold their opinions."

"Whenever he felt overwhelmed or anxious, he would clam up and isolate himself from others."

"She tends to clam up whenever someone asks about her past."

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