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avecinarse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • approach verb To move closer to something or someone.
  • brew verb To make a drink such as tea, coffee, or beer by steeping or fermenting ingredients in hot water.
  • loom noun A machine used for weaving thread or yarn into cloth.

Senses

avecinarse is used for these senses in English:

  • approach (ambitransitive, figuratively) Used intransitively, followed by to: to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal.
  • brew (intransitive, of an unwelcome event) To be in a state of preparation; to be mixing, forming, or gathering.
  • loom (figurative) To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; (of a person or thing) to tower; (of an idea) to impressively or intimidatingly occupy the mind; (of an event) to be imminent.

approach — full definition

  1. verb To move closer to something or someone.
  2. verb To speak to someone, often to make a request or start a conversation.
  3. noun A way of dealing with or thinking about something.

brew — full definition

  1. verb To make a drink such as tea, coffee, or beer by steeping or fermenting ingredients in hot water.
  2. verb To be building up or developing, often used of trouble, storms, or arguments.
  3. noun A drink made by brewing, or informally, a beer.

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