1. Adjective form
Not distant or remote in place or time; near.
2. Adjective form
Not remote in degree, kindred, circumstances, etc.; closely allied; intimate.
3. Adjective
In a situation near in place or time, or in the course of events; near.
4. Adjective
Almost; nearly; as, he was nigh dead.
5. Verb
To draw nigh (to); to approach; to come near.
6. Preposition
Near to; not remote or distant from.
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