adjective
Definition: Close in distance, time, or relationship; not far away.
Example: The store is near my house.
adverb
Definition: At a short distance from something; close to.
Example: The store is near my house.
intransitive verb
Definition: To come closer in distance or time.
Example: As the storm approached, the sky grew darker and the wind began to howl, making everyone feel uneasy as they drew near to the shelter.
preposition
Definition: In a position that is close to something or someone.
Example: The park is near my house.
transitive verb
Definition: To move or bring something closer in distance or time.
Example: She decided to near the edge of the cliff to get a better view.