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(verb) come to pass; arrive, as in due course; "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June" |
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Related Words: come about, fall, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place |
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(verb) be found or available; "These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled" |
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Related Words: be, exist |
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(verb) happen as a result; "Nothing good will come of this" |
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Related Words: ensue, result |
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(verb) reach a state, relation, or condition; "The water came to a boil"; "We came to understand the true meaning of life"; "Their anger came to a boil"; " I came to realize the true meaning of life" |
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Related Words: change |
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(verb) have a certain priority; "My family comes first" |
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Related Words: rank |
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(verb) cover a certain distance: "She came a long way" |
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Related Words: go, locomote, move, travel |
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(verb) move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room" |
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Synonyms: come up |
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Related Words: accost, address, approach, come near, come on, come up to, draw near, emanate, go, go up, locomote, move, near, travel |
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Antonyms: go |
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(verb) be received, as of news on the radio or television; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda" |
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Synonyms: come in |
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Related Words: arrive, come, get |
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(verb) experience orgasm; "she could not come because she was too upset" |
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Related Words: experience, go through, undergo |
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(verb) to be the product or result; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience" |
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Synonyms: follow |
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Related Words: arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up |
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(verb) develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans" |
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Synonyms: add up, amount |
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Related Words: aggregate, become, turn, turn into, turn to |
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(verb) extend or reach; "The water came up to my waist"; "The sleeves come to your knuckles" |
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Related Words: extend, go, lead, pass, run |
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(verb) enter or assume a condition, relation, use, or position; "He came into contact with a terrorist group"; "The shoes came untied"; "I came to see his point of view"; "her face went red with anger"; "The knot came loose"; "Your wish will come true" |
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Related Words: become, get, go |
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(verb) exist or occur in a certain point in a series; "Next came the student from France" |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) come from; "The present name derives from an older form" |
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Synonyms: derive |
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Related Words: evolve |
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(verb) come to one's mind; suggest itself; "It occurred to me that we shold hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her" |
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Synonyms: occur |
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Related Words: become |
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(verb) come under, be classified or included; "fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading" |
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Synonyms: fall |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins" |
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Synonyms: derive, descend |
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(verb) be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo" |
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Synonyms: hail |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) come forth; "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard" |
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Synonyms: issue forth |
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(verb) reach a destination; arrive by movement or by making progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "He got into college"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight" |
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Synonyms: arrive, get |
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Related Words: attain, bring down, come, come in, draw in, drive in, flood in, get in, hit, land, move in, plump in, pull in, put down, reach, set ashore, set down, shore |
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(verb) proceed or get along; "How is she doing in her new job?" "How are you making out in graduate school?" "He's come a long way" |
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Synonyms: do, fare, get along, make out |
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Related Words: go, proceed |
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(verb) add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" |
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Synonyms: add up, amount, number, total |
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Related Words: average, average out, be, make, outnumber |
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