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come

/kˈʌm/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
    “He came singing down the road”
  2. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
    “She arrived home at 7 o'clock”
  3. come to pass; arrive, as in due course
    “The first success came three days later”
  4. reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position
    “The water came to a boil”
  5. to be the product or result
    “Melons come from a vine”
  6. be found or available
    “These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled”
  7. come forth
    “A scream came from the woman's mouth”
  8. be a native of
    “She hails from Kalamazoo”
  9. extend or reach
    “The water came up to my waist”
  10. exist or occur in a certain point in a series
    “Next came the student from France”
  11. cover a certain distance
    “She came a long way”
  12. come under, be classified or included
    “fall into a category”

noun

  1. the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

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