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come
- pronunciation:
- kuhm
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
- phrases:
- come across, come round, come around, come out, come to, come up
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
comes, coming, came, come |
| definition 1: |
to move toward the location of the speaker; approach.
Come here so I can look at you!- synonyms:
- advance, approach, draw near, near
- antonyms:
- withdraw
- similar words:
- move
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| definition 2: |
to arrive or enter.
The guests came during the night.Here comes the bus.- synonyms:
- appear, arrive, enter, show up
- antonyms:
- go, leave
- similar words:
- check in, clock in, get
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| definition 3: |
to move into perception; appear.
The light came early.- synonyms:
- appear
- antonyms:
- disappear, go
- similar words:
- dawn, emerge, happen, loom, occur, set in
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| definition 4: |
to extend or reach (usu. fol. by to).
Her hair comes to her shoulders.- synonyms:
- extend, reach, stretch
- similar words:
- cover, go, range, run
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| definition 5: |
to exist in a specific place or position in relation to other things or persons.
The movie we want to see comes after this one.- synonyms:
- fall, happen, occur
- similar words:
- ensue, follow, precede
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| definition 6: |
to issue or originate (usu. fol. by from).
She comes from Japan.- similar words:
- emanate, issue, originate
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| definition 7: |
to be perceived by the mind.
His name came to me suddenly.- synonyms:
- dawn on, occur, strike
- similar words:
- hit
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| definition 8: |
(slang) to have an orgasm.
- synonyms:
- climax
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| related words: |
climax, draw, fall, proceed, rise, stem, visit |
| phrase: |
come across |
| phrase: |
come round |
| phrase: |
come around |
| phrase: |
come out |
| phrase: |
come to |
| phrase: |
come up |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
(slang) semen.
- synonyms:
- semen
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