come near
v 1: almost do or experience something; "She came near to
screaming with fear"
2: move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They
are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
[syn: {approach}, {near}, {come on}, {go up}, {draw near},
{draw close}, {come near}]
3: come near in time; "Winter is approaching"; "approaching old
age" [syn: {approach}, {come near}]