Approximate
Approximate verb - To come near or nearer to in character or quality.
Usage example: Rob's violin performance last night didn't even approximate what he's really capable of when he's not feeling sick
Come and approximate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Come" instead a verb "Approximate".
Come
Come verb - To move closer to.
Approximate and come are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approximate" instead a verb "Come".
Both words in one sentence
- Also, comparing the approximate date of his accession to the Assam throne with Real Life events, he actually extended his dominion, somehow taking back the whole Assam from the British East India Company (who had come to conquer the whole Assam and restored the previous dinasty in Upper Assam only).
Source: Literature / Sandokan
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