adv.
Nearly is used with these adjectives: ↑ asleep , ↑ bald , ↑ bankrupt , ↑ black , ↑ blind , ↑ breathless , ↑ broke , ↑ circular , ↑ clean , ↑ closed , ↑ complete , ↑ constant , ↑ contemporary , ↑ dark , ↑ dead , ↑ deaf , ↑ devoid , ↑ dry , ↑ empty , ↑ endless , ↑ equal , ↑ exhaustive , ↑ extinct , ↑ fatal , ↑ flat , ↑ foolproof , ↑ full , ↑ hysterical , ↑ ideal , ↑ identical , ↑ impassable , ↑ impenetrable , ↑ imperceptible , ↑ impossible , ↑ inaudible , ↑ incomprehensible , ↑ indestructible , ↑ inedible , ↑ infinite , ↑ insane , ↑ inseparable , ↑ instantaneous , ↑ insurmountable , ↑ intact , ↑ invincible , ↑ invisible , ↑ level , ↑ lifeless , ↑ naked , ↑ non-existent , ↑ nude , ↑ obsolete , ↑ opaque , ↑ overhead , ↑ parallel , ↑ perfect , ↑ perpendicular , ↑ ready , ↑ right , ↑ ripe , ↑ same , ↑ silent , ↑ solid , ↑ square , ↑ straight , ↑ submerged , ↑ suicidal , ↑ symmetrical , ↑ transparent , ↑ unable , ↑ unanimous , ↑ unbearable , ↑ unbeatable , ↑ unchanged , ↑ universal , ↑ unlimited , ↑ unthinkable , ↑ useless , ↑ worthless
Nearly is used with these verbs: ↑ blind , ↑ bump , ↑ burst , ↑ choke , ↑ collapse , ↑ collide , ↑ crush , ↑ cry , ↑ destroy , ↑ die , ↑ disappear , ↑ double , ↑ drop , ↑ eliminate , ↑ exhaust , ↑ explode , ↑ faint , ↑ fall , ↑ finish , ↑ forget , ↑ halve , ↑ hit , ↑ jump , ↑ kill , ↑ leap , ↑ match , ↑ miss , ↑ overcome , ↑ overwhelm , ↑ paralyse , ↑ reach , ↑ ruin , ↑ score , ↑ shout , ↑ shriek , ↑ sink , ↑ strangle , ↑ stumble , ↑ succeed , ↑ tear , ↑ touch , ↑ trample , ↑ treble , ↑ trip , ↑ triple , ↑ vanish , ↑ weep , ↑ win , ↑ wipe , ↑ wreck