approached Get Printable Handwriting Rhymes Hear It! Say It! Write It! Learn It! Spelling Test Definition verb. moved closer to someone or something. Example Sentence I heard the roar of the lion as I approached the cage. More Example Sentences She approached the problem with care. Synonyms came near; advanced; drew closer Antonyms departed; retreated; moved away Hear It! Say It! Write It! approached Switch to cursive Start Rhymes One Syllable Rhymes (3) broached coached poached Two Syllable Rhymes (2) approached encroached Share with your friends: