7
approaching(verb, adjective, adverb, like, forthcoming)
7
like(adjective, adverb, equal, parallel, similar)
5
close(adjective, like, equal, near, parallel)
5
near(adjective, close, like, equal, parallel)
5
nearing(verb, adjective, like, approaching, undifferentiated)
5
resembling(verb, adverb, close, like, equal)
4
approximative(adjective, close, like, equal, near)
4
homologous(adjective, close, like, equal, near)
4
similar(adjective, close, like, equal, parallel)
3
comparable(adjective, close, equal, near, parallel)
3
estimating(verb, calculating)
2
akin to(verb, expression, adverb, phrasal verb, like)
2
assessing(verb, calculating)
2
calculating(verb, calculating)
2
close to(verb, expression, adverb, phrasal verb, like)
2
closing
2
counting(verb, calculating)
2
figuring(verb, calculating)
2
gauging(verb, calculating)
2
guessing(verb, calculating)
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