(v. t.) To bring to the same nature as something else; to adapt.

accost advance advancing ape appear like approach approaching appropinquate approximating approximative arm-in-arm assimilate attracted to be around be like be near be redolent of bear down on bear down upon bear resemblance bear up begin to bring near bring to mind burning call call to mind call up cheek-by-jowl close close in close with come come close come closer come forward come near come on come up coming comparable compare with confront connaturalize copy correspond counterfeit draw near draw nigh drawn to encounter estimated evoke favor follow forthcoming gain upon get warm hand-in-hand homologous hot imitate imminent imprecise inaccurate incorrect inexact intimate judge lax like look like loose match mimic mirror much at one much the same narrow the gap near near the mark nearing nearish nearly reproduce nearly the same negligent nigh nighish not tell apart oncoming out of line out of plumb out of square out of true parallel partake of place propinque proximal proximate put quasi reckon relatable relative remind one of resemble rough rude same but different savor of seem like side-by-side sidle up to similar similarize simulate smack of sound like stack up with step up suggest take after to come unfactual unprecise unrigorous upcoming verge on vicinal warm