Related Words for near at hand

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neared
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Verb
nearby
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Adjective
within reach
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Phrase
close to
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Phrase, Adverb
close by
//
Phrase
vicinity
x/xx
Noun
draw near
//
Phrase, Verb
nearshore
/x
Noun
proximity
x/xx
Noun
near east
//
Phrase, Noun
close in
/x
Phrase, Verb
next to
//
Phrase, Adverb
proximally
/xxx
Adverb
near miss
//
Phrase, Noun
neighboring
/xx
Adjective
come close
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Phrase, Adjective
neighbouring
/xx
Adjective
in sight
x/
Phrase, Adjective
accessible
x/xx
Adjective
proximate
/xx
Adjective
hereabouts
/xx
Noun
imminent
/xx
Adjective
convenient
x/x
Adjective
closest
/x
Adjective
adjacent
x/x
Adjective
on hand
//
Phrase, Noun
locally
/xx
Adverb
approached
x/
Verb
commonplace
/xx
Noun
next door
//
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective
spitting distance
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
reachable
/xx
Adjective
located
/xx
Verb
whereabouts
/xx
Noun
available
x/xx
Adjective
locality
x/xx
Noun
immediate
x/xx
Adjective
availability
xxx/xx
Noun
close call
//
Phrase, Noun
towards
x/
Adverb, Adjective
presence
/x
Noun
surroundings
x/x
Noun
familiarity
xx/xx
Noun
situated
/xxx
Verb
in view
x/
Phrase
remotely
x/x
Adverb
tangible
/xx
Adjective
practicable
/xxx
Adjective
come upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
familiar with
x/x/
Phrase
immediately
x/xxx
Adverb
surrounded
x/x
Verb
centrally
/xx
Adverb
foreseeable
x/xx
Adjective
relative
/xx
Adjective
close quarters
//x
Phrase, Noun
right along
/x/
Phrase, Adverb
relative to
/xx/
Phrase
proximate cause
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
convenience
x/x
Noun
in front
x/
Phrase, Adverb
directly
x/x
Adverb
approachable
x/xx
Adjective
familiarly
x/xx
Adverb
neighborhood
/xx
Noun
adjacency
x/xx
Noun
practically
/xx
Adverb
about
x/
Adverb, Adjective
addition
x/x
Noun
adjoining
x/x
Adjective
against
x/
Adjective
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
ahead
x/
Adverb
ahold
x/
Name, Adverb
aid
/
Noun, Verb
akin
x/
Adjective, Noun
all but
//
Phrase, Adverb
almost
/x
Adverb, Noun
along
x/
Adverb
alongside
x//
Adverb
amount
x/
Noun, Verb
angle
/x
Noun, Verb
applause
x/
Noun
approximate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
arid
/x
Adjective
arm
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
around
x/
Adverb, Adjective
artificial
xx/x
Adjective
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
aspect
/x
Noun, Verb
assistance
x/x
Noun
ball
/
Noun, Verb
basis
/x
Noun
bat
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Noun, Verb
bearer
/x
Noun
behalf
x/
Noun
believe
x/
Verb
beside
x/
Adverb
bet
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Verb, Noun
beveled
/x
Adjective
bidder
/x
Noun
bit
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
body
/x
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bras
/
Noun
breast
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Noun, Verb
brief
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
calligraphy
x/xx
Noun
can
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Verb, Noun
care
/
Noun, Verb
carefully
/xx
Adverb
case
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Noun, Verb, Adjective
cause
/
Noun, Verb
cell
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Noun, Verb
cellular
/xx
Adjective, Noun
change
/
Noun, Verb
charge
/
Noun, Verb
cheap
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
cheerless
/x
Adjective
chest
/
Noun, Verb
chummy
/x
Adjective, Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
circa
/x
Noun
claw
/
Noun, Verb
colder
/x
Adjective, Noun
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
coming
/x
Noun, Adjective
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
component
x/x
Noun, Adjective
con
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Noun, Verb
confide
x/
Verb
conjunction
x/x
Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
consideration
xxx/x
Noun
context
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
contiguous
x/xx
Adjective
contrary
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
contrast
/x
Noun, Verb
contribution
xx/x
Noun
control
x/
Noun, Verb
convey
x/
Verb
corner
/x
Noun, Verb
country
/x
Noun, Adjective
courier
/xx
Noun, Verb
course
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Noun, Verb, Adverb
crowd
/
Noun, Verb
cupboard
/x
Noun, Verb
cursive
/x
Adjective, Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
dear
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Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
debate
x/
Noun, Verb
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
dexter
/x
Name, Adjective
direct
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb
direction
x/x
Noun
disposal
x/x
Noun
distant
/x
Adjective
door
/
Noun, Verb
drover
/x
Noun
early
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
east
/
Name, Adjective, Adverb
edge
/
Noun, Verb
edge in
/x
Phrase, Verb
elbow
/x
Noun, Verb
elsewhere
/x
Adverb, Noun
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
end
/
Noun, Verb
entrust
x/
Verb
estimated
/xxx
Verb
except
x/
Verb
express
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
extent
x/
Noun, Adjective
eye
/
Noun, Verb
face
/
Noun, Verb
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
feel
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
feet
/
Noun
fence
/
Noun, Verb
fiddle
/x
Noun, Verb
finger
/x
Noun, Verb
firstly
/x
Adverb
fist
/
Noun, Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
fly
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
force
/
Noun, Verb
forthcoming
//x
Adjective, Noun
fraction
/x
Noun, Verb
free
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gamble
/x
Noun, Verb
game
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
gesture
/x
Noun, Verb
get in
/x
Phrase, Verb
give
/
Verb, Noun
give up
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
glorious
/xx
Adjective
glove
/
Noun, Verb
good
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
grasp
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Verb, Noun
grenade
x/
Noun, Verb
grip
/
Noun, Verb
groom
/
Noun, Verb
half
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb
hand over
//x
Phrase, Verb
handball
/x
Noun, Verb
handbook
/x
Noun
handed
/x
Adjective
handful
/x
Noun
handheld
//
Adjective, Noun
handlebars
/xx
Noun
handwriting
/xx
Noun
hang
/
Verb, Noun
hard
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
hatchet
/x
Noun, Verb
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
help
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Verb, Noun
helping hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
henchman
/x
Noun
herder
/x
Noun
herdsman
/x
Noun
hired hand
/x/
Phrase, Noun
hired man
/x/
Phrase, Noun
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
hook
/
Noun, Verb
horses
/x
Noun
hot
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
imminence
/xx
Noun
impending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
inch
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
inclined
x/
Adjective
indoors
/x
Noun, Adverb