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The Clue

Moves toward (5 letter answer)

The Answer

NEARS

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Notes

The answer NEARS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

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Approaches
Approximates
Closes in on
Converges on
Impends
Is on the verge of
Verges on
Zeroes in on
Almost reaches
Bellies up to
Comes close
Comes closer
Comes nigh
Comes up to
Draws close
Draws closer
Draws nigh
Gains upon
Gets closer to
Gets next to
Gets into the vicinity

Definition

NEAR as a verb:

1. (approach, near, come on, go up, draw near, draw close, come near) = move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"