border on (v)
approach (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
examples This borders on discrimination!
His playing approaches that of Horowitz
Frame - 11 Something ----s something
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Hypernym approximate, come close
Derivationally related form approach → approach
Hyponym converge
Incoming links
Derivationally related form approach → approach
Hyponym approximate, come close
Also see border → border on
Hypernym converge

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