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resting on(adverb, like, near, counter)
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shortly before(preposition, moving, near, to)
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side by side(idiom, adverb, near, round)
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situated on(adverb, like, near, counter)
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step from(near, round, nearby, adjoining)
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up on(adverb, like, near, counter)
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upwards of(adverb, like, near, roughly)
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verging on(adjective, adverb, like, near)
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very close(adverb, like, roughly, closely)
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very nearly(adverb, near, much, roughly)
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akin to(adverb, preposition, like, resembling)
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almost nearly(adjective, nearly, approximately)
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at any cost(idiom, counter, regardless, athwart)
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at variance with(idiom, counter, regardless, beside)
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by way of(idiom, preposition, near, past)
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close but no cigar(idiom, adverb, like, proximately)
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close up(adverb, immediately)
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come what may(idiom, counter, regardless, athwart)
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dead on(adverb, immediately)
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distinct from(counter, regardless, athwart)
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APASmart Define. (2015). close to thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/close_to/thesaurus/synonyms
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