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Antonyms for be near


Grammar : Verb

  • abandon
  • be quiet
  • bottle up
  • conceal
  • cover
  • decline
  • descend
  • drop
  • fall
  • keep
  • keep quiet
  • leave
  • neglect
  • suppress
  • withhold

Definition of be near

  • As in loom : verb appear, often imposingly
  • As in neighbor : verb be next to
  • As in communicate : verb mutually exchange information

Synonyms for be near

  • abut
  • adjoin
  • answer
  • approach
  • associate with
  • await
  • be adjacent
  • be at hand
  • be close to
  • be coming
  • be contiguous
  • be forthcoming
  • be imminent
  • be in the cards
  • be in the wind
  • be in touch
  • be near
  • be nearby
  • become visible
  • border
  • break through
  • brew
  • bulk
  • butt against
  • buzz
  • cable
  • chat
  • come forth
  • come into view
  • come on
  • come on the scene
  • commune with
  • communicate
  • confabulate
  • confer
  • connect
  • converse
  • correspond
  • dawn
  • discourse
  • dominate
  • drop a line
  • drop a note
  • emanate
  • emerge
  • establish contact
  • figure
  • gather
  • get on the horn
  • give a call
  • give a ring
  • hang over
  • have confidence of
  • hear from
  • hover
  • impend
  • impress
  • issue
  • join
  • line
  • lower
  • make up
  • march
  • menace
  • mount
  • near
  • overhang
  • overshadow
  • overtop
  • portend
  • reach
  • rear
  • reply
  • rise
  • seem huge
  • seem large
  • show
  • soar
  • stand out
  • surround
  • take shape
  • talk
  • telephone
  • threaten
  • top
  • touch
  • tower
  • verge
  • wire
  • write
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