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come

[kuhm] / kʌm /
VERB
advance, approach
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appear arrive become enter get happen hit materialize move occur reach show show up
STRONG
attain burst buzz flare near originate
WEAK
be accessible be at disposal be convenient be handy be obtainable be ready blow in bob up breeze in check in clock in close in draw near drop in fall by fall in get in hit town make it make the scene move toward pop in pop up punch in ring in roll in sign in sky in spring in turn out turn up wind up at
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal depart disappear go hide leave lose stop
WEAK
recede retreat
VERB
happen
Synonyms
STRONGEST
break develop fall occur take place
STRONG
befall betide chance hap transpire
WEAK
come to pass turn out
VERB
extend, reach
Synonyms
STRONGEST
become develop get go grow join run turn
STRONG
aggregate amount expand mature number spread stretch total wax
WEAK
add up come over run into sum to
Antonyms
STRONGEST
leave lessen stop surrender
STRONG
compress shrink
WEAK
depart recede retreat

Example Sentences

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“It’s really turned into: Can you come spend time with our family?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“That was perfect. And no one was going to come and say, ‘Why are you worshiping God?’”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"People are used to following our journey, so documenting this and having an audience come with us felt really natural and fun," Habboo says.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Now, seven years later, Owens’ story has come full circle.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

“How come Rhys wasn’t there? Thought for sure he’d be in the front row, cheering you on.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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