| creep up(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| draw near(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| equal(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| gain on(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| get closer to(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| get nearer to(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| go toward(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| impend(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| loom up(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| match(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| meet(verb, approach, near) |
| move in on(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| move toward(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| near(verb, meet, approach) |
| progress(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| reach(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| resemble(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| surround(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| take after(verb, meet, approach, near) |
| threaten(verb, meet, approach, near) |