nigh vs not far from

nigh

verb

  • to draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near 

adj

  • Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate. 

adv

  • Almost, nearly. 

prep

  • near; close to 

not far from

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