Adjacent Words
come nearcome of
come of age
come off
come off it
come on
come on to
come out
come out in
come out of the closet
come out with
come over
come round
come short
come through
come to a grinding halt
come to a head
come to grief
come to grips
come to grips with
come to hand
come to life
come to light
come to mind
come to nothing
come to one's self
come to oneself
come to pass
come to terms
come to the fore
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
v
1: cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear" [syn: hit, strike, come to]
2: be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments" [syn: refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have-to doe with]
3: attain; "The horse finally struck a pace" [syn: come to, strike]
4: return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection" [syn: come to, revive, resuscitate]
Merriam Webster's
I. phrasal to be a question of< when it comes to pitching horseshoes, he's the champ >II. intransitive verb Date: circa 15721. to recover consciousness2. a. to bring a ship's head nearer the wind; luffb. to come to anchor or to a stop
Collin's Cobuild Dictionary
When someone who is unconscious comes to, they recover consciousness. When he came to and raised his head he saw Barney. = come around PHRASAL VERB: V P
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
1. Consent or yield to. 2. Amount to. 3. Recover (as from fainting), return to consciousness.
Moby Thesaurus
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