- come
- v.
1) (d; intr.) to come across ('to meet by chance') (to come across an old friend)
2) (d; intr.) to come at ('to attack') (he came at me with a knife)
3) (d; intr.) to come between ('to alienate'); ('to separate') (to come between two friends)
4) (d; intr.) ('to originate') to come from (she comes from a different country; milk comes from cows)
5) (d; intr.) ('to enter') to come into (to come into being; to come into use; to come into focus; to come into the open; to come into view)
6) (d; intr.) to come on, upon ('to meet') (to come upon a stranger; to come upon a shocking scene)
7) (d; intr.) to come on ('to begin'); ('to enter') (to come on duty; to come on the scene)
8) (d; intr.) to come out of ('to leave') (he came out of the room)
9) (d; intr.) to come over ('to affect') (what has come over you?)
10) (d; intr.) ('to amount') to come to (the bill came to twenty dollars)
11) (d; intr.) to come to ('to arrive at'); ('to reach') (the incident came to their attention; to come to grief; success came to her early; he came to his senses; it came to our knowledge that...; to come to terms; when it comes to politics; to come to the point)
12) (D; intr.) ('to be due') to come to (he got what was comeing to him)
13) (d; intr.) ('to happen') to come to (no harm came to them)
14) (d; intr.) to come to ('to be remembered by') (her name finally came to me)
15) (d; intr.) ('to fall') to come under (to come under the jurisdiction of a court; to come under suspicion; to come under smb.'s influence; to come under fire)
16) (E) ('to occur') if it came to be known that...; to come to pass ('to happen')
17) (E) ('to begin') they finally came to consider me a friend
18) (G) ('to approach') the children came running
19) (P; intr.) ('to occur in a certain order') Tuesday comes after Monday
20) (s) to come true; the dressing came undone
21) (misc.) what will come ('become') of him? the years to come; to come on strong ('to try to make a very strong impression'); to come into a fortune ('to inherit or acquire a fortune'); the case never did come before the court; he had it comeing ('he deserved his punishment')
* * *[kʌm]the case never did come before the courtthe dressing came undonehe had it comeing ('he deserved his punishment')to come to pass ('to happen')to come into a fortune ('to inherit or acquire a fortune')to come into a fortune ('to inherit or acquire a fortune')to come on strong ('to try to make a very strong impression')upon (to come upon a stranger; to come upon a shocking scene; 'to meet')(E) ('to begin') they finally came to consider me a friend(E) ('to occur') if it came to be known that. . .(G) ('to approach') the children came running(P; intr.) ('to occur in a certain order') Tuesday comes after Monday(misc.) what will come ('become') of him? the years to come(s) to come true(d; intr.) to come between ('to alienate')(d; intr.) tor come to ('to arrive at')(d; intr.) to come on ('to begin')(d; intr.) to come at (he came at me with a knife; 'to attack')(d; intr.) to come out of (he came out of the room; 'to leave')(D; intr.) ('to be due') to come to (he got what was comeing to him)(d; intr.) to come to (her name finally came to me; 'to be remembered by')(d; intr.) ('to happen') to come to (no harm came to them)(d; intr.) ('to originate') to come from (she comes from a different country; milk comes from cows)(d; intr.) ('to amount') to come to (the bill came to twenty dollars)(d; intr.) to come across (to come across an old friend; 'to meet by chance')(d; intr.) ('to enter') to come into (to come into being; to come into use; to come into focus; to come into the open; to come into view)(d; intr.) ('to fall') to come under (to come under the jurisdiction of a court; to come under suspicion; to come under smb. 's influence; to come under fire)(d; intr.) to come over (what has come over you?; 'to affect')
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.