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draw near

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb draw near has 1 sense
  1. approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near - move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
    --1 is one way to come, come up
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue draw near

Definitions from the Web

Term: draw near


Definition:

Verb: To move closer in distance or time; to approach.


Senses:

Sense 1:

Verb: To approach someone or something physically.

Example sentence: The kids draw near to the stage to get a better view of the performance.


Sense 2:

Verb: To approach a particular point in time or place.

Example sentence: As the exam draw nears, students become more anxious.


Sense 3:

Verb: To develop a friendly or intimate relationship with someone.

Example sentence: Over time, Mandy and Sarah draw near and became best friends.


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