Approximate and Resemble

Approximate

Approximate verb - Be close or similar.
Usage example: Her results approximate my own

Resemble is a synonym for approximate in come close topic. In some cases you can use "Resemble" instead a verb "Approximate", when it comes to topics like be similar to.

Resemble

Resemble verb - Appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to.
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Synonyms for Resemble

Approximate is a synonym for resemble in look or be like topic. You can use "Approximate" instead a verb "Resemble".
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