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come
- pronunciation:
- kuhm
- phrases:
- come across
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
comes, coming, came, come |
| definition 1: |
to move or travel toward the speaker; approach.
Some friends are coming here for dinner tonight.- synonyms:
- advance, draw near, near
- similar words:
- move
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| definition 2: |
to arrive or enter.
Here she comes now!I came into the room when I heard the shouts.- synonyms:
- appear, arrive, enter, show up
- antonyms:
- go
- similar words:
- clock in, get
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| definition 3: |
to be in a certain place, position, or order among others.
Dessert usually comes after dinner.- synonyms:
- fall, happen, occur
- similar words:
- follow, precede
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| definition 4: |
to be from; to originate (usually followed by "from").
She comes from Japan.- similar words:
- issue, originate
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| related words: |
draw, fall, rise, stem |
| phrase: |
come across |
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