approached
verbHow many syllables in approached?
There are 2 syllables in the word approached.Divide approached into syllables:
ap · proached
How to pronounce approached:
Definition of approached:
- approached (verb):
- to draw closer to near
- to come close or closer to
Synonyms for approached:
arrived
attained
bellied up
came
came up
closed
closed in
drew on
hit
landed
neared
nighed
reached
Antonyms for approached:
absconded
beat it
cleared out
departed
gone
gone away
left
ran away
ran off
run away
run off
scramed
scrammed
shoved off
split
taken off
took off
walked out
went
went away
withdrawn
withdrew
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