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    NEARS

    (adj., adverb, adj.sat, verb, noun)
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    There are 10 meanings of the word Nears.

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    Nears - as an adjective

    Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

    Example: "Near neighbors"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    closenigh
    Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
    far

    Nears - as an adverb

    Near in time or place or relationship

    Example: "As the wedding day drew near"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    closenigh

    (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

    Example: "The job is (just) about done"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    aboutalmostmostnearlynighvirtuallywell-nigh

    Nears - as an adjective satellite

    Being on the left side

    Example: "The near or nigh horse is the one on the left"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    nigh

    Closely resembling the genuine article

    Example: "Near beer"

    Giving or spending with reluctance

    Example: "Our cheeseparing administration"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    cheeseparingclosepenny-pinchingskinny

    With or in a close or intimate relationship

    Example: "A good friend"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    deargood

    Very close in resemblance

    Example: "Sketched in an approximate likeness"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    approximate

    Nears - as a verb

    Move towards

    Example: "We were approaching our destination"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    approachcome neardraw closedraw neargo up
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    comecome up
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    drive upbear down onbear down uponedge in
    edge upclosecrowdpush

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    Nears - as a noun

    The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.

    Example Sentences

    "The car nears the finish line."
    "She nears the end of her pregnancy."
    "The company nears bankruptcy."
    "The train nears the platform."
    "He nears retirement age."
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    Is NEARS a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, nears is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    NEARS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

    Is NEARS a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, nears is valid for Words With Friends
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    NEARS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

    Is NEARS a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, nears is valid for WordFeud
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    NEARS has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of NEARS
    Starts NStarts NEStarts NEAStarts NEAR
    Ends SEnds RSEnds ARSEnds EARS
    Starts N & ends SStarts NE & ends SStarts N & ends RS
    Words containing NEARSContaining N,E,A,R,S

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