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came off

VERB

transpire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

go off go over pan out

WEAK

befall betide break chance click come about develop go hap happen occur prove out succeed take place

Antonyms

WEAK

not happen

Example Sentences

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In October 2023, United were trailing 1-0 at home to Brentford when McTominay came off the bench with 10 minutes to go.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Pretend You’re Dead” came off one extended jaunt in 2019, when the author spent five months in the country researching its trans history.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In September 2021, Lopez became the youngest player to feature in Spain's top flight when she came off the bench against Athletic Bilbao, aged 15 years and 42 days.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

She got so frustrated with the fatigue she came off the medication just under two months later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

They came off as liars or jerks or insecure people lashing out at others.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher