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come into

VERB
come on
Synonyms
STRONGEST
begin come across take place
WEAK
come upon encounter meet pass in set foot in
Antonyms
WEAK
decline depart deteriorate exit fall go leave reduce retreat worsen
VERB
inherit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
acquire derive obtain receive succeed take over
STRONG
accede get
WEAK
be bequeathed be granted be left come in for fall heir
Antonyms
STRONGEST
fail forfeit lose
VERB
receive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accept collect draw earn gain get hear hold make obtain pick up pocket reap secure seize take take in win
STRONG
acquire admit apprehend appropriate arrogate assume catch cop corral derive gather grab inherit perceive procure pull redeem snag
WEAK
be given be in receipt of be informed be told come by get from get hands on get hold of latch on to pull down take possession
Antonyms
STRONGEST
deny disallow discourage dissuade drop fail forfeit forsake free give halt let go lose offer pass refuse reject release renounce repulse spend stop throw away
STRONG
push repel
WEAK
deliver donate turn away
VERB
succeed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assume replace take over
STRONG
accede displace ensue follow inherit postdate result supersede supervene supplant
WEAK
be subsequent come into possession come next enter upon follow after follow in order go next
Antonyms
STRONG
precede
WEAK
fail

Example Sentences

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Investors had come into the session anxious about whether surging oil prices would force the Fed’s hand.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Following pressure from Labour backbenchers, the government said it would lift the restriction - a change that will come into force from April.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The new rules are set to come into effect on May 1.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

But now I bet you want to see Bronny come into the game to hoop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

A glint of hope had come into her eyes again.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

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