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come

Definition for come

verb as in happen

Strongest matches

break, develop, fall, occur, take place

Strong matches

befall, betide, chance, hap, transpire

Weak matches

come to pass, turn out

verb as in extend, reach

Strongest matches

become, develop, get, go, grow, join, run, turn

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Example Sentences

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When giving relationship advice, issues of safety could come up.

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"There's VAR checking for handball trying to ruin everyone's fun, but no, it comes off his head," Hart said at the time.

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"It really comes back to who defines misinformation," he continues.

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“The rain is coming, there’s nothing you can do about it.”

And against Illinois, that propensity for allowing explosive plays came back to bite USC in a brutal loss.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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