Translation: from english to slovene

from slovene to english

near of kin

Interpretation Translation

1 come near

intransitive verb (pri)bližati se; biti podoben; skoraj doseči

he came near dying — malo je manjkalo, pa bi bil umrl

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2 near

[niə] 1. adjective
1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) blizu

2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) bližnji
2. adverb
1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) blizu

2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) v bližini
3. preposition
(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) blizu
4. verb
(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) približati (se)

- nearly
- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss
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I [níə]
adverb

blizu, v bližini, bližje; colloquially skoraj, málodane; figuratively varčno; (z negacijo) niti približno

near by — blizu

to draw near — približevati se

far and near — od blizu in daleč, povsod

to go ( —ali come) near to doing s.th. — skoraj kaj narediti

near at hand — pri roki, blizu

not near so bad — še zdaleč ne tako slabo

it is nowhere near enough — še zdaleč ni dovolj

near upon — kmalu nato

to live near — varčno ali borno živeti

near to — blizu (do česa)
II [níə]
adjective

bližnji; pereč (problem); skop, varčen; levi (del živali, ceste); zvest (prevod)

a near friend — zaupen prijatelj

near miss — le malo zgrešen zadetek

it was a near thing — komaj je šlo, za las je manjkalo

near work — za oči naporno delo

the near distance — del slike med ozadjem in sprednjim delom

near akin — v bližnjem sorodstvu

American near true — skoraj gotovo

the nearest way — najkrajša pot

the Near East — Bližnji Vzhod
III [níə]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

približati (se), približevati se (to)

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3 nowhere near

(not nearly: We've nowhere near enough money to buy a car.) še zdaleč ne

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4 draw near

intransitive verb (poetically nigh) (pri)bližati se

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5 get near

intransitive verb približati se

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6 go near

intransitive verb približati se; dotikati se; (za)boleti

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7 near-sighted

adjective (short-sighted.) kratkoviden

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[níəsáitid]
adjective

kratkoviden

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8 near-sightedness

[níəsáitidnis]
noun

kratkovidnost

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9 a near miss

(something that is almost a hit, success etc.) skorajšnji zadetek

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10 about

1. preposition
(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) o
2. preposition, adverb
1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) okrog

2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) naokrog

3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) nekje blizu

4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) okrog, naokrog
3. adverb
((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) obrat, krog

- be about to

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I [əbáut]
adverb

naokoli, naokrog, nekje v bližini; približno

all about — povsod

about and about — sem ter tja, tu pa tam; American zelo podobno, enako

to be about — biti razširjen, prisostvovati; biti v teku; biti pokonci; biti zdrav

to be about to do s.th. — pravkar nameravati kaj storiti

to bring about — povzročiti, uresničiti, dokazati

to come about — pripetiti, zgoditi se

military American about face — poln obrat, na desno!

to hang about — potepati se v bližini

military left about! — na levo!

a long way about — velik ovinek

much about — več ali manj

military right about! — na desno!

colloquially about right — še kar prav

rumours are about — govori se, širijo se govorice

to send to the right about — zapoditi, ošteti koga

to set about to do s.th. — lotiti se česa, začeti kaj

military about turn — poln obrat; na levo; American na desno

what are you about? — kaj počneš?, kaj nameravaš?

mind what you are about — pazi se
II [əbáut]
preposition

okoli, okrog, o, pri

to beat about the bush — ne priti z besedo na dan

go about your business! — skrbi za svoje stvari!

to go the wrong way about s.th. — lotiti se stvari z napačnega konca

she is about the house — je nekje v hiši

to have no money about one — ne imeti pri sebi denarja

I looked round about me — pogledal sem naokrog

I'll see about it — poskrbel bom za to

it's about time — čas je že

be quick about it! — podvizaj se!, pohiti!

what about it? — kaj bi bilo s tem?

to have one's wits about one — jasno misliti
III [əbáut]
transitive verb

nautical spremeniti smer ladje

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11 anchor

['æŋkə] 1. noun
1) (something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position.) sidro

2) (something that holds someone or something steady.) (pri)vez
2. verb
(to hold (a boat etc) steady (with an anchor): They have anchored (the boat) near the shore; He used a stone to anchor his papers.) zasidrati; utrditi

- anchorage
- at anchor
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I [aeŋkə]
noun

sidro, maček; technical kotva; figuratively pribežališče, rešitev, nada

at anchor — usidran

bower anchor — sidro na ladijskem kljunu

to back the anchor — zapeti sidro

to bring to an anchor — zasidrati

buoy anchor — polsidro

to cast ( —ali drop) the anchor — zasidrati

to come to anchor — usidrati se

to lie ( —ali ride) at anchor — biti zasidran

to let go the anchor — spustiti sidro

sea ( —ali drift) anchor — plovno sidro

to weigh the anchor — dvigniti sidro
II [aeŋkə]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

zasidrati (se)

to anchor a tent to the ground — pritrditi šotor

to anchor one's hope in ( —ali on) — staviti upanje v koga ali kaj

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12 approach

[ə'prəu ] 1. verb
(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) (pri)bližati se
2. noun
1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) prihod

2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) dostop

3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) poskus(i) približanja, prizadevanje

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- approachable
- approaching
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I [əpróuč]
1.

transitive verb

približati; ogovoriti koga, obrniti se na koga; predlagati;

2.

intransitive verb

približati se; mejiti na kaj; narediti prvi korak
II [əpróuč]
noun

bližanje, dostop, pot, vhod; zbliževanje; poskus; ukrep; stališče; način obdelave; (golf) igra okoli jamice

it was his nearest approach to crying — malo je manjkalo, pa bi se bil zjokal

at the approach of day — ob jutranji zarji

easy of approach — lahko dostopen

to make the first approach — narediti prvi korak

the castle is approached by this road — do gradu se pride po tejle cesti

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13 around

1. preposition, adverb
1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) okrog, naokrog

2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) sem ter tja
2. preposition
(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) okoli
3. adverb
1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) naokrog

2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) v bližini

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I [əráund]
adverb

okoli, naokoli, približno; American v bližini

all around — povsod naokrog, okrog in okrog

to fool around — brez cilja se potepati

around here — tukaj nekje

to hang around — biti v bližini

to get ( —ali come) around — približati se

to get around to — lotiti se česa

slang stick around — ostani v bližini!
II [əráund]
preposition

okrog, okoli

around the clock — dan in noč, nenehno

around the corner — čisto blizu

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14 at

[æt]
preposition

( showing)

1) (position: They are not at home; She lives at 33 Forest Road) v, na

2) (direction: He looked at her; She shouted at the boys.) na, proti

3) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) ob

4) (state or occupation: The countries are at war; She is at work.) v, na

5) (pace or speed: He drove at 120 kilometres per hour.) na

6) (cost: bread at $1.20 a loaf.) po

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- at all

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[æt, ət]
preposition

ob, pri, zraven; proti, k, v, na; za

at the age of — v starosti

at all — sploh

to aim at s.th. — meriti na kaj

all at once — nenadoma, nepričakovano, ko strela z jasnega neba

at attention — v pozoru

angry at — jezen zaradi

at best — v najboljšem primeru

to be at s.th. — ukvarjati se s čim

at the bottom — na dnu, spodaj

at all costs — za vsako ceno

at close quarters — čisto blizu

at court — na dvoru

at one's disposal na — razpolago komu

to drive at — meriti na kaj

at first — najprej

to receive s.th. at s.o.'s hands — dobiti kaj od koga

to be hard at s.th. — naporno delati, truditi se s čim

at the head of — na čelu česa

at home — doma

at one fell swoop — na mah

at large — na prostosti

to laugh at s.o. — posmehovati se komu

at last — končno

at least — vsaj

at long last — na koncu koncev

at loggerheads — v sporu, sprt

at length — končno

at the minute — na minuto

to be at hand — biti na voljo

at any moment — vsak trenutek

at most — največ, kvečjemu

near at hand — čisto blizu

not at all — sploh ne; prosim (kot odgovor na thank you)

at night — ponoči

at noon — opoldne

at one — složno, sporazumno

at peace — v miru

at a pinch — v stiski

to play at chess — igrati šah

at any price — za vsako ceno

at rest — v miru

at school — v šoli, pri pouku

to scoff at — posmehovati se

at sight — na pogled, po videzu

at stake — v nevarnosti, na kocki

two at a time — dva hkrati

at that — vrh tega, poleg tega; kljub temu

to be at a standstill — zastajati

to value at — ceniti na

what are you at? — kaj počneš?

at war — v vojni

at work — pri delu

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15 back

[bæk] 1. noun
1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) hrbet

2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) hrbet

3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) hrbtna stran, zadnji del

4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) branilec
2. adjective
(of or at the back: the back door.) zadnji
3. adverb
1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) nazaj

2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) stran

3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) zadaj

4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) nazaj

5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) nazaj
4. verb
1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) vzvratno peljati

2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) podpreti

3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) staviti na

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- backer
- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb
(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) z backhandom; nazaj nagnjeno

- backlog
- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat
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I [bæk]
noun

hrbet, hrbtišče; zadnja, spodnja stran; naslonilo, hrbtnik; velik čeber, sod; sport branilec, zaščitnik

at the back — za

behind the back of s.o. figuratively za hrbtom komu

the back of beyond — zelo daleč od tod

to break the back of s.th. — opraviti glavni del naloge

to be cast on one's back — doživeti poraz

back and belly — obleka in hrana

the Backs — parki za študentskimi domovi v Cambridgeu

to get to the back — izslediti vzroke

to have s.o. on one's back — imeti koga na vratu

to give ( —ali make) a back — pripogniti se

I can make neither back nor edge of him — ne spoznam se v njem

at the back of one's mind — podzavestno

to be on one's back — ležati bolan

to be thoroughly on one's back — biti popolnoma na koncu

to put one's back into — z vso vnemo se lotiti

to put up one's back — razhuditi se

to see the back of s.o. — znebiti se koga

to bave a strong back — veliko prenesti

to turn one's back upon s.o. — obračati hrbet komu, zapustiti koga

to get one's back up — trdovratno se upirati

with one's back to the wall — v hudi stiski
II [bæk]
adjective

hrbten; nazadujoč, zaostal; zadnji; zastarel, nazadnjaški

back number — stara številka (časopisa); slang nemoderen človek, starokopitnež; zastarel način

back rent — neplačana najemnina

to take a back seat — imeti skromno službo, ne siliti v ospredje

back view — pogled od zadaj
III [bæk]
adverb

nazaj; zadaj; nekoč, prej; spet, znova

to be back — vrniti se

back and forth — sem in tja

to go back on s.o. — pustiti koga na cedilu

back off — izza

never to look back — imeti v vsem srečo

to pay s.o. back (in his own coin) — vrniti komu milo za drago

to keep back — utajiti

to go back from ( —ali upon) one's word — besedo snesti, preklicati

to hang back — mečkati, omahovati

to hold ( —ali keep) back — zadrževati

to talk ( —ali answer) back — ugovarjati, oporekati
IV [bæk]
1.

intransitive verb

nazaj stopiti, umikati se; zmuzniti se;

2.

transitive verb

nazaj potisniti, nazaj gnati, nazaj voziti; podpreti, podpirati; pomagati; staviti; (o)krepiti; biti opora; biti ozadje; indosirati

I'll back myself against any odds — stavim ne vem kaj

to back a horse — zajahati konja; staviti na konja

to back the wrong horse — ušteti se, staviti na napačno karto

to back the oars, to back astern — nazaj veslati

to back and fill — kolebati, ne se odločiti

to back on one's word — besedo snesti

to back on s.o. — izdati koga, pustiti ga na cedilu

to back a cheque — indosirati ček

marine back her! — vozi nazaj!

to back water — nazaj veslati

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16 beside

1. preposition
1) (by the side of or near: beside the window; She sat beside her sister.) ob

2) (compared with: She looks ugly beside her sister.) v primerjavi z

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- besides
2. adverb
(also: These shoes are expensive - besides, they're too small; She has three sons and an adopted one besides.) povrh

- be beside oneself with
- be beside oneself
- be beside the point
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[bisáid]
preposition

razen, poleg, blizu, ob strani; verb primeri s

to be beside o.s. — biti ves iz sebe

to be beside the mark — motiti se

this is beside the question ( —ali purpose) — to nima smisla

this is beside the point — to ne spada sem

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17 border

['bo:də] 1. noun
1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) rob

2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) meja

3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) gredica
2. verb
((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) mejiti na

- borderline
3. noun
(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) meja

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I [bɔ:də]
noun

rob, meja; plural theatre krožni horizont; gredica, ozka greda; obmejek

withinn borders — v mejah česa

out of borders — zunaj mej

on the border of — na meji česa

the Border — meja med Anglijo in Škotsko
II [bɔ:də]
transitive verb & intransitive verb

obrobljati; mejiti, dotikati se; figuratively bližati se čemu

to border upon — mejiti na kaj, podoben biti čemu

she bordered on tears — komaj je zadrževala solze

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18 by

1. preposition
1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) poleg, blizu, pri

2) (past: going by the house.) mimo

3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) po

4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.) od

5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.) s, z

6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.) po

7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) do

8) (during the time of.) med

9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) do, za

10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) krat

11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.) na

12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.) po
2. adverb
1) (near: They stood by and watched.) blizu, zraven

2) (past: A dog ran by.) mimo

3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) poleg, na stran

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- bygones: let bygones be bygones
- bypass 3. verb
(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) obiti

- by-product
- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way
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I [bai]
preposition

blizu, pri, ob, od, do, med, po, s, poleg

by the advice of — po nasvetu koga

by all means — vsekakor

by air — z letalom

by appearance — po videzu

by s.o.'s bedside — ob postelji koga

by birth — po rodu

by blood — po izvoru, po rodu

by boat — z ladjo

by the by(e) — mimogrede povedano, da ne pozabim

by chance — po naključju, slučajno

by day — podnevi

by the day — na dan (natanko)

day by day — dan za dnevom

by degrees — postopoma

by my desire — po moji želji

by dint of — zaradi, s pomočjo

by the dozen — na ducate

by experience — po izkušnji

by far — veliko bolj

by force — nasilno

by George! — pri moji veri!

by heart — na pamet

by the hour — na uro

by hundreds — na stotine

by itself — samo zase

by Jove! — pri moji veri!

by law — po zakonu

by leaps and bounds — skokoma, hitro

by letter — pismeno, s pismom

American by mail — po pošti

I have no money by me — nimam s seboj denarja

by no means — nikakor ne

by means of — s pomočjo, s

by mistake — pomotoma

by name — po imenu

by nature — po naravi

by next month — do prihodnjega meseca

by now — sedaj, že, medtem

one by one — drug za drugim, posamezno

by o.s. — sam zase, sam od sebe

by order — po naročilu

by post — po pošti

by profession — po poklicu

by rail — z železnico

by reason of — zaradi

by right — po pravici

by sea — po morju, z ladjo

side by side — drug poleg drugega

by stealth — kradoma, skrivaj

by this time — medtem; že; ob tem času

by trade — po poklicu

to travel by London — potovati prek Londona

by turns — menjaje, drug za drugim, po vrsti

two by two, by twos — po dva

by my watch — po moji uri

by the way — mimogrede, približno

by word of mouth — ustno

by way of trial — za poskus

by a year younger — leto mlajši

two meters by six — dvakrat šest metrov površine
II [bai]
adverb

blizu, v bližini, poleg, zraven; mimo

by and by — kmalu nato, kasneje

close by — čisto zraven

to go by — iti mimo

hard by — čisto poleg

by and large — nasploh

to lay by — prihraniti

to pass by — mimo iti

figuratively to pass s.o. by — prezreti koga

to put by — prihraniti

to stand by — nič ne delati

to set by — prihraniti

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19 central

['sentrəl]
adjective

1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) središčen, osrednji

2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) glaven

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- centralize
- centralise
- centralization
- centralisation
- centrally
- central heating
- central processing unit
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I [séntrəl]
adjective

središčen, osrednji; glaven

central heating — centralna kurjava

central idea — osnovna misel

central point — središče

central station — glavna postaja
II [séntrəl]
noun

American telefonska centrala

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20 citadel

['sitədl]
noun

(a fortress, especially in or near a city.) trdnjava

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[sítədəl]
noun

citadela, trdnjava; figuratively zadnje zatočišče, branik

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kin|dle — kin|dle1 «KIHN duhl», verb, dled, dling. –v.t. 1. to set fire to; light; ignite: »Light the paper with a match to kindle the wood. 2. Figurative. to stir up; arouse: »His cruelty kindled our anger. SYNONYM(S): inflame, excite, rouse, i … Useful english dictionary
near relation — index next of kin Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Kin Kin, Queensland — Infobox Australian Place type = suburb name = Kin Kin city = Sunshine Coast state = qld propval = $280,000 [ [http://www.domain.com.au/public/SuburbProfile.aspx?searchTerm=Kin%20Kin mode=research domain.com.au] , accessed 19 December 2006]… … Wikipedia
kin — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close, near ▪ Marriage between close kin is prohibited. ▪ blood (esp. AmE) ▪ loyalty to blood kin ▪ exten … Collocations dictionary
kin — Synonyms and related words: agnate, ancestry, blood, blood relation, blood relative, bracket, branch, brand, breed, cast, caste, category, character, clan, clansman, class, cognate, collateral, collateral relative, color, connections, consanguine … Moby Thesaurus
near — [[t]nɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦ nearer, nearest, nears, nearing, neared 1) PREP If something is near a place, thing, or person, it is a short distance from them. Don t come near me... Her children went back every year to stay in a farmhouse near the cottage … English dictionary
near — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Near is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑deadline Near is used with these nouns as the object: ↑climax, ↑coast, ↑completion, ↑death, ↑destination, ↑end, ↑exhaustion, ↑limit, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
kin — n 1. relatives, kinsfolk, kith, kith and kin, kindred; relations, connections, distant relatives; family, folks, people, tribe, brood, clan; house, nationality, gentility. 2. kinship, relationship, relation, consanguinity, alliance, connection;… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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