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Meaning of draw near | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

/dɹɔː nɪə(ɹ)/

Definitions

To approach, to move toward.
transitive
To approach, to come closer.
intransitive

Equivalents

Français approcher s'approcher

Українська наближа́тися набли́жуватися набли́зитися

Examples

“The crowd drew near to the speaker.”

“I became nervous as my wedding day drew near.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

draw off draw on draw one's last breath draw out draw rein draw right