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  • 101approximate — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, advancing, ape, appear like, approach, approaching, appropinquate, approximating, approximative, arm in arm, assimilate, attracted to, be around, be like, be near, be redolent of, bear down on, bear… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 102bear up — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, afford support, approach, appropinquate, approximate, assure, back, back up, be proof against, bear, bear down on, bear down upon, bear out, bear the brunt, bear up against, bear up under, bolster,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 103close — Synonyms and related words: Autobahn, Spartan, US highway, abandonment, abbreviated, abort, about, about to be, abridged, abstruse, accented, accommodate, accost, accurate, adjacent, adjust, advance, agree, airless, airtight, alert, all but,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 104close in — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, bound, box in, cage, center, centralize, chamber, close, close up, close with, come,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 105come forward — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, appear, approach, appropinquate, approximate, arise, attract attention, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, become manifest, become visible, close, close in, close with, come, come closer, come… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 106draw near — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, anticipate, approach, appropinquate, approximate, await, be destined, be fated, be imminent, be in store, be to be, be to come, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, brew, close, close in, close with …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 107narrow the gap — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, approach, appropinquate, approximate, bear down on, bear down upon, bear up, center, centralize, close, close in, close up, close with, come, come closer, come forward, come near, come on, come… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 108sidle — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, amble, approach, appropinquate, approximate, ascend, avert, bank, barge, bear down on, bear down upon, bear off, bear up, bowl along, bundle, cant, careen, climb, close, close in, close with, clump,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 109Condition — Con*di tion, v. t. [Cf. LL. conditionare. See {Condition}, n.] 1. To invest with, or limit by, conditions; to burden or qualify by a condition; to impose or be imposed as the condition of. [1913 Webster] Seas, that daily gain upon the shore, Have …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 110Overhaul — O ver*haul , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overhauled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overhauling}.] 1. To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) To… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English