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Come In| Verb | 1. | come in - to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes"penetrate, perforate - pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance; "The bullet penetrated her chest" re-enter - enter again; "You cannot re-enter the country with this visa" file in - enter by marching in a file pop in - enter briefly; "He popped in for two minutes" walk in - enter by walking; "She walks in at all hours, as if she lived here" take water - enter the water; "the wild ducks took water" turn in - make an entrance by turning from a road; "Turn in after you see the gate" board, get on - get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) intrude, irrupt - enter uninvited; "They intruded on our dinner party"; "She irrupted into our sitting room" dock - come into dock; "the ship docked" | | | 2. | come in - 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" | | | 3. | come in - come into fashion; become fashionablefashion - the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior 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" go out - go out of fashion; become unfashionable | | | 4. | come in - to insert between other elements; "She interjected clever remarks" | | | 5. | come in - take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"rank - take or have a position relative to others; "This painting ranks among the best in the Western World" | |
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