n.: propinquity, going on, gain ground upon, gain ground on, vicinity, draw on, make up to, be hard on, be hard upon, be easy [hard, difficult] of access, be adjacent to, approach to, approaching 5 million, draw to, draw to toward, get on for, get on towards, oncoming, adjacency, advances, close to, approximation, blackjack, act of approaching, closeness, lying to, contiguity, verge on [upon], trench on [upon]