17 entries under approaching topic. ×

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imminent(adjective, way, near, critical, ugly)
14
approaching(verb, adjective, near, likely, possible)
13
impending(verb, adjective, near, critical, ugly)
10
coming(verb, adjective, near, likely, possible)
8
near(adjective, close, likely, possible, settled)
7
forthcoming(adjective, likely, possible, immediate, coming)
7
at hand(expression, adjective, idiom, near, likely)
6
nearing(verb, adjective, likely, possible, immediate)
3
in the offing(expression, adjective, idiom, near, likely)
3
expected(adjective, approximate, imminent, destiny, forthcoming)
2
advancing(verb, adjective)
2
closing(verb, adjective)
2
converging(verb, adjective)
1
accessing
1
gaining
1
nearby
1
proximate
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