Other Definitions come (enc)
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Come| Verb | 1. | come - 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"emanate - proceed or issue forth, as from a source; "Water emanates from this hole in the ground" go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell" come near, approach - come near in time; "Winter is approaching"; "approaching old age" come in - come into fashion; become fashionable uprise, ascend, come up, rise - come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends" depart, go away, go - move away from a place into another direction; "Go away before I start to cry"; "The train departs at noon" | | | 2. | come - reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"land, set down - reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul" drive in - arrive by motorcar; "The star and her manager drive in today from their motor tour across the country" roll up - arrive in a vehicle: "He rolled up in a black Mercedes" get - reach and board; "She got the bus just as it was leaving" come in, come - be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda" attain, reach, hit - reach a point in time, or a certain state or level; "The thermometer hit 100 degrees"; "This car can reach a speed of 140 miles per hour" plump in - arrive suddenly and unannounced; "He plumped in on a Sunday morning" | | | 3. | come - 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"come - 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" | | | 4. | come - 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"change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" come - 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" come - 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" | | | 5. | come - to be the product or result; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience"arise, originate, spring up, uprise, develop, grow, rise - come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose" come - exist or occur in a certain point in a series; "Next came the student from France" | | | 6. | come - 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"become, get, go - enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!" come - 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" | | | 7. | come - be found or available; "These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled"exist, be - have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?" | | | 8. | come - come forth; "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard" | | | 9. | come - be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo"be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" descend, derive, come - 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" | | | 10. | come - extend or reach; "The water came up to my waist"; "The sleeves come to your knuckles"extend, run, lead, pass, go - stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point; "Service runs all the way to Cranbury"; "His knowledge doesn't go very far"; "My memory extends back to my fourth year of life"; "The facts extend beyond a consideration of her personal assets" | | | 11. | come - exist or occur in a certain point in a series; "Next came the student from France"come, follow - to be the product or result; "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience" be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" | | | 12. | come - 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"derive - come from; "The present name derives from an older form" hail, come - be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo" | | | 13. | come - cover a certain distance; "She came a long way"go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell" | | | 14. | come - come under, be classified or included; "fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading"be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" | | | 15. | come - happen as a result; "Nothing good will come of this"ensue, result - issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy" | | | 16. | come - add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"work out - be calculated; "The fees work out to less than $1,000" be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" average, average out - amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40" make - add up to; "four and four make eight" | | | 17. | come - develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"become, turn - undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor" | | | 18. | come - be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"arrive, come, get - reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight" | | | 19. | come - come to one's mind; suggest itself; "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"become - come into existence; "What becomes has duration" | | | 20. | come - 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"proceed, go - follow a certain course; "The inauguration went well"; "how did your interview go?" | | | 21. | come - experience orgasm; "she could not come because she was too upset" | | | 22. | come - have a certain priority; "My family comes first"rank - take or have a position relative to others; "This painting ranks among the best in the Western World" | |
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