Ashore and Close to

Ashore

Ashore adverb - Towards the shore from the water.
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Synonyms for Ashore

Close to and ashore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close to" instead an adverb "Ashore".

Close to

Close to adverb - (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.

Ashore and close to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ashore" instead an adverb phrase "Close to".

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  • And then there's that Sakharov-proposed 15-meter long torpedo, which was less of a torpedo in a traditional sense, and more of an unmanned demolition sub, carrying a multi-megaton warhead close to the target ashore and destroying it with a radioactive man-made tsunami.
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