Approach Verb 1 2 3, Past and Past Participle Form Tense of Approach V1 V2 V3
approach
Meanings;
- Come near or nearer to (someone or something) in distance or time.(transitive verb)
- Speak to (someone) for the first time about something, typically with a proposal or request.(transitive verb)
- Start to deal with (something) in a certain way.(transitive verb)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| approach | approached | approached |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| approaches | approaching |
Synonyms
proceed towards, come towards, go towards, advance towards, go near, go nearer, come near, come nearer, draw near, draw nearer, come close, come closer, go close, go closer, draw close, draw closer, move near, move nearer, edge near, edge nearer, near, draw near, speak to, talk to, make conversation with, engage in conversation, set about, tackle, begin, start, commence, embark on, make a start on, address oneself to, undertake, get down to, launch into, go about, get to grips with, attitude, slant, perspective, point of view, viewpoint, outlook, line of attack, line of action, proposal, proposition, submission, motion, offer, application, appeal, plea, advance, coming near, coming nearer, coming, nearing, advent,
Example Sentences with approach
- Alex approached cautiously.
- The man is approaching manhood.
- I suggest a different approach.
- Frank looked grouchy, so Mary didn’t approach him.
- Steve approached the station.
- George tried a different approach.
- The dog growled when we approached.
- Let’s approach this from a different angle.
- I recognize that voice. It’s the same one he uses to approach wounded animals before he delivers a deathblow.
- One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
- I automatically assume people won’t like me, so I don’t talk to them unless they approach me first.
- My mother reluctantly approached.
- Do not approach these harmful objects.
- She approaches everyone very graciously and friendly. I think that’s the whole problem.
- Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.
- The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you try to approach him on the level of his moral integrity he starts to talk business.
