aproximarse

v. approach, approximate, come near

(v.) = near, lie + ahead, get + closer
Ex: However, the effects of media conglomeration on Times Mirror for bottom line results would pull the plug on the New York venture that was nearing its provisional term and beginning to show positive results. Ex: It is possible to make generalizations leading to predictions of what lies ahead for geoscience information professionals. Ex: We are not ready for it yet, but we are getting closer every day.

= approximate.
Ex: This is a proposal for a directive to approximate the laws relating to guarantees and indemnities.
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* aproximarse = near, lie + ahead, get + closer.
* aproximarse (a) = edge (toward(s)).