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come on to

VERB
flirt
Synonyms
STRONGEST
tease
STRONG
banter coquet dally disport eyeball fool gam ogle philander pitch proposition
WEAK
bat eyes at hit on lead on linger with make a move make a pass pick up wink at
Antonyms
WEAK
be faithful
VERB
lure
Synonyms
STRONG
allure bag bait beckon beguile bewitch cajole captivate capture catch charm decoy draw enchant ensnare entice fascinate grab haul hook inveigle invite pull rope steer tempt
WEAK
hit on lead on suck in sweep off one's feet turn on
Antonyms
STRONG
deter discourage disenchant disgust dissuade free let go liberate lose offend push reject release repel repulse turn off
WEAK
antagonize
VERB
seduce
Synonyms
STRONGEST
attract beguile captivate charm rizz up tempt
STRONG
allure enamour entrance
WEAK
sweep off one's feet
Antonyms
STRONGEST
offend repel repulse turn off
WEAK
disenchant
VERB
solicit
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ask canvass drum up promote require seek
STRONG
accost apply approach beg beseech bespeak bum cadge call challenge claim crave demand desire drum entreat exact go hawk hustle implore importune inquire mooch panhandle peddle petition postulate pray proposition query question refer request requisition resort seduce sponge steer supplicate touch tout turn
WEAK
hit on hit up pass the hat sue for whistle for
Antonyms
STRONGEST
answer reply
STRONG
avoid conceal dodge give ignore not want offer stop
WEAK
disapprove refuse reject

Example Sentences

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We'll come on to that very shortly, but let's firstly talk about your first memory of playing football.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Ahuja said Square has seen new customers come on to its platform, which could make 2025 the strongest year for additional volume in the company’s history.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025

Another snag—and one that has just come on to the scene—is whether banks can handle any bad private-credit loans they that might have made.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

So before I come on to all this stuff, I got to just be able to wake up early.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

It had come on to snow hard, and I had to spend the night in town, not knowing the roads well enough to want to set off on them in the snow and dark.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin