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1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Approach \Ap*proach"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Approached}; p. pr & vb n. {Approaching}.] [OE. approchen aprochen OF approcher LL appropriare fr L. ad + propiare to draw near prope near.] 1. To come or go near in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer. Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city? --2 Sam. xi 20. But exhorting one another; and so much the more as ye see the day approaching. --Heb. x. 25. 2. To draw near in a figurative sense to make advances; to approximate; as he approaches to the character of the ablest statesman.
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