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1 —4 uses as in:
approached the city
Definition
to get closer to (near in space, time, quantity, or quality)
- Don't you dare approach my household or converse with my children, ever!Chapter 9 (67% in)
approach = get near
- Without a sound I approach Mother and await one of her "games."Chapter 1 (11% in)
- The officer approaches me.Chapter 1 (89% in)
- As we approached the green and black house, I let out a shriek of joy.Chapter 5 (68% in)
approach = get near
approaches = comes toward
approached = got near
There are no more uses of "approach" flagged with this meaning in The Lost Boy.
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? —3 uses
exact meaning not specified
- I can see a cloudburst approaching.Epilogue (8% in)
- I wanted to join in, but I always chickened out before I approached them.Chapter 5 (3% in)
- Rudy huffed, as Lilian approached his side.Chapter 6 (20% in)
There are no more uses of "approach" in The Lost Boy.
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