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Meet and get near are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Meet" instead a verb phrase "Get near".

Meet verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.

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Get near and meet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Get near" instead a verb "Meet".

Nearby Word: meeting

He does have the student body and staff evacuated before then, but only to kidnap them and use them as bargaining chips to get Near to meet him face to face.

Source: Fanfic / And The Story Continues
After rejoining NATO you are instructed to never get near any members of the taskforce if you ever see or hear of them, until a wounded SIS soldier who befriended you calls you to meet him in a location in the middle of nowhere just as NATO begins it's final attack.

Source: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished / Video Games
In the Popeye cartoon "Nurse To Meet You," Popeye and Bluto are trying to injure themselves so they can get near nurse Olive at the hospital.

Source: Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

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