3 uses
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Definition
to get closer to (near in space, time, quantity, or quality)
- But the fire was there and he approached warily, from a long way off.p. 139.1
approached = moved nearer
- Approaching from the rear, Montag entered the men's washroom.p. 119.3
- Montag approached from the rear, creeping through a thick night-moistened scent of daffodils and roses and wet grass.p. 123.4
approaching = arriving
approached = came near
There are no more uses of "approach" in Fahrenheit 451.
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