Approaching (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">approaching</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('near' can be a synonym of 'approach')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for nearing that I've seen before include "Approaching" , "Moving towards" , "Drawing closer to" , "Getting close to" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">approaching</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for near that I've seen before include "Close at hand" , "A short distance away" , "Close in time or space" , "Easy to reach - hard to touch!" , "Mean, close" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">approaching</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(as in 'the end is nigh')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for nigh that I've seen before include "Approaching" , "All but one" , "in the vicinity?" , "Near; close" , "Old word for near, as the end may be" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">approaching</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Another definition for near to that I've seen is " In the vicinity of".)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">approaching</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for oncoming that I've seen before include "Moving towards one" , "1A [APPROACHING]" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">approaching</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('draw near' can be a synonym of 'approach')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>