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Textual thesaurus for "come"

(noun) seed, semen, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum

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


(verb) occur

come to one's mind; suggest itself

It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary; A great idea then came to her


(verb) come up

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

He came singing down the road; Come with me to the Casbah; come down here!; come out of the closet!; come into the room


(verb) arrive, get

reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

She arrived home at 7 o'clock; She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight


(verb) come in

be received

News came in of the massacre in Rwanda


(verb) fare, get along, do, make out

proceed or get along

How is she doing in her new job?; How are you making out in graduate school?; He's come a long way


(verb) follow

to be the product or result

Melons come from a vine; Understanding comes from experience


(verb) add up, amount

develop into

This idea will never amount to anything; nothing came of his grandiose plans


(verb) number, total, add up, amount

add up in number or quantity

The bills amounted to $2,000; The bill came to $2,000


(verb) fall

come under, be classified or included

fall into a category; This comes under a new heading


(verb) derive, descend

come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

She was descended from an old Italian noble family; he comes from humble origins


(verb) hail

be a native of

She hails from Kalamazoo


(verb) issue forth

come forth

A scream came from the woman's mouth; His breath came hard