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Definitions

arrive

[uh-rahyv] / əˈraɪv /
VERB
come to a destination
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appear enter land reach report show up take place turn up visit
STRONG
access alight attain buzz disembark dismount hit show
WEAK
barge in blow in bob up breeze in bust in check in clock in drop anchor drop in fall by fall in get to hit town make it make the scene pop in pop up pull in punch the clock roll in sign in sky in wind up at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal depart fail go hide leave lose miss
STRONG
abandon
WEAK
disappear
VERB
achieve recognition
Synonyms
STRONG
accomplish flourish prosper score succeed thrive
WEAK
become famous make good make it make the grade reach the top
Antonyms
STRONG
fail languish lose
WEAK
depart disappear go leave

Example Sentences

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Vescovi, a 23-year veteran of the department, had been one of the first officers to arrive at Camp Swamp Road.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Vote-by-mail ballots are considered late if they are not postmarked on or ahead of election day or do not arrive within seven days of election day.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Residents and community groups are being urged to join a citizen science project to learn more about tiny micrometeorites which arrive on Earth from space.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The persistence of this faith despite repeated evidence reminds me of the famous 1950s study of cult members who kept expecting UFOs to arrive.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

I was the last to arrive, but I’d made it in the nick of time!

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

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