- (v.t.&i.) To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
- (a.) In a situation near in place or time or in the course of events; near.
- (prep.) Near to; not remote or distant from.
- (a.) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
- (superl.) Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
- (superl.) Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
- (superl.) Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
- (a.) In a situation near in place or time or in the course of events; near.
- (prep.) Near to; not remote or distant from.
- (a.) Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
- (superl.) Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
- (v.t.&i.) To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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