ETYM Latin appropriatus, p. p. of appropriare; ad + propriare to appropriate, from proprius one's own, proper. Related to Proper.
1. Suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc.
2. Suitable and fitting; SYN. harmonious.
3. Meant or adapted for an occasion or use; SYN. suitable, suited.
1. To move towards; draw closer to; SYN. near, come on, go up, draw near, come near.
2. To come closer metaphorically, as in time; SYN. come near.
3. To make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion.