Come near Moderate

Come near has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

almost do or experience something

"She came near to screaming with fear"

come near

move towards

"We were approaching our destination"

"They are drawing near"

"The enemy army came nearer and nearer"

approach near come on go up draw near draw close come near

come near in time

"Winter is approaching"

"approaching old age"

approach come near

Example Sentences

"She came near to screaming with fear" verb

"We were approaching our destination" verb

"They are drawing near" verb

"The enemy army came nearer and nearer" verb

"Winter is approaching" verb

"approaching old age" verb

Related Terms

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

come

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

drive up bear down on edge in close push get on

Rhyming Words

ear dear near hear year bear fear mear lear pear rear wear tear sear arear shear spear abear drear grear

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