Synonyms for border on
bor·der on

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1. border on, approachverb

   come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character

   "This borders on discrimination!"; "His playing approaches that of Horowitz"

   Synonyms:
   approach, come near, go about, set about, draw near, come on, near, go up, draw close

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1. border on

   Synonyms:
   adjoin, be in contact with, be coterminous with, touch at the side or end of, be contiguous to, border upon

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1. Donald Trump:

   BIG United States Supreme Court WIN for the Border on Asylum!

2. Lopez Obrador:

   We have the commitment, and we are going to meet it, to better control our border, on our southern border, to ask that those who enter (Mexico) register.

3. Gustavo Reveles:

   I measure it by the everyday coming and going of people, for someone who grew up on the border and for someone who spent half of his life crossing the border on a weekly basis, it's encouraging to be crossing back to Juarez without that sort of hesitation or worry that something might happen.

4. Stephen Jay Gould:

   “I emphatically do not assert the general ‘truth’ of this philosophy of punctuational change. Any attempt to support the exclusive validity of such a grandiose notion would border on the nonsensical.”

5. Taner Yildiz:

   An explosion occurred as a result of a sabotage about 15 kilometres inside the Turkish border on the Turkey-Iran gas pipeline.