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NEAR THING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Something that barely avoids failure or disaster
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("near thing" is a kind of...):
avoidance; dodging; shunning; turning away (deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening)
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