nearer
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(adverb) (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true explanation" |
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Synonyms: closer, nigher |
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(satellite adjective) (comparative of `near') being the one of two that is less distant in space; "we walked to the nearer house" |
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