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come to
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
come to
To reach, in the sense here considered, is to come to by motion or progress. Attain is now oftenest used of abstract relations; as, to attain success. When applied to concrete matters, it commonly signifies the overcoming of hindrance and difficulty; as, the storm-beaten ship at length attained the harbor. Come is the general word for moving to or toward the place where the speaker or writer is or supposes himself to be. To reach is to come to from a distance that is actually or relatively considerable; to stretch the journey, so to speak, across the distance, as, in its original meaning, one reaches an object by stretching out the hand. To gain is to reach or attain something eagerly sought; the wearied swimmer reaches or gains the shore. One comes in from his garden; he reaches home from a journey. To arrive is to come to a destination, to reach a point intended or proposed. The European steamer arrives in port, or reaches the harbor; the dismantled wreck drifts ashore, or comes to land. Compare ATTAIN.
Synonyms:
arrive, attain, enter, gain, get to, land, reachAntonyms:
depart, embark, go, go away, leave, set out, set sail, start, weigh anchor
Princeton's WordNet
hit, strike, come toverb
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"
Synonyms:
touch, chance upon, resuscitate, shoot, excise, dispatch, move, hit, arrive at, strickle, attain, pertain, chance on, concern, reach, take, fall upon, refer, strike, score, make, off, revive, polish off, pip, assume, mint, collide with, coin, gain, fall, walk out, impinge on, touch on, affect, run into, scratch, happen upon, stumble, slay, relate, shine, bear on, murder, rack up, tally, impress, come across, take up, have-to doe with, expunge, come upon, light upon, discover, bump off, removerefer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on, have-to doe withverb
be relevant to
"There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Synonyms:
adjoin, touch, resuscitate, equal, associate, doctor, have-to doe with, cite, rival, hit, consult, fix, pertain, appertain, continue, concern, impact, mend, worry, link, refer, strike, meet, reach, repair, connect, bushel, stir, bring up, uphold, tinge, look up, affect, occupy, restore, name, relate, touch on, interrelate, preserve, tinct, bear on, partake, allude, bear upon, mention, colligate, contact, match, tie in, advert, push, furbish up, denote, carry on, revive, extend to, interest, disturb, link up, tintcome to, strikeverb
attain
"The horse finally struck a pace"
Synonyms:
touch, chance upon, resuscitate, excise, hit, attain, pertain, chance on, concern, take, fall upon, refer, strike, move, assume, collide with, coin, fall, walk out, impinge on, shine, touch on, affect, run into, scratch, happen upon, revive, relate, come across, bear on, mint, strickle, impress, take up, have-to doe with, expunge, come upon, light upon, discovercome to, revive, resuscitateverb
return to consciousness
"The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
Synonyms:
recreate, resurrect, touch, quicken, reanimate, revivify, have-to doe with, touch on, vivify, revive, relate, refer, hit, strike, animate, pertain, repair, bear on, renovate, resuscitate, concern
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#69 | contact | |
#108 | name | |
#132 | make | |
#225 | off | |
#246 | take | |
#282 | link | |
#653 | interest | |
#657 | enter | |
#773 | land | |
#859 | meet | |
#1056 | continue | |
#1142 | move | |
#1158 | score | |
#1232 | fall | |
#1336 | impact | |
#1536 | match | |
#1551 | hit | |
#1651 | remove | |
#1666 | repair | |
#1819 | connect | |
#2034 | doctor | |
#2192 | touch | |
#2254 | reach | |
#2309 | equal | |
#2464 | fix | |
#2475 | associate | |
#2491 | gain | |
#2884 | refer | |
#2995 | discover | |
#3115 | concern | |
#3140 | affect | |
#3354 | assume | |
#3587 | push | |
#3884 | strike | |
#3935 | mention | |
#4553 | murder | |
#5005 | worry | |
#5175 | shoot | |
#5177 | mint | |
#5474 | arrive | |
#5515 | consult | |
#5701 | restore | |
#6131 | coin | |
#6750 | preserve | |
#6843 | relate | |
#7665 | scratch | |
#7982 | cite | |
#8911 | dispatch | |
#9051 | shine | |
#9541 | advert | |
#10284 | stir | |
#11080 | rival | |
#12883 | denote | |
#14782 | attain | |
#15899 | occupy | |
#16236 | impress | |
#17290 | excise | |
#18615 | tally | |
#20190 | quicken | |
#20275 | pip | |
#22440 | uphold | |
#23117 | revive | |
#23336 | disturb | |
#24734 | stumble | |
#25431 | tint | |
#26041 | recreate | |
#26982 | animate | |
#27042 | pertain | |
#32348 | slay | |
#33156 | mend | |
#36089 | renovate | |
#38277 | partake | |
#47016 | bushel | |
#53917 | resurrect | |
#62776 | tinge | |
#75845 | allude | |
#87444 | resuscitate | |
#88074 | expunge | |
#120495 | adjoin | |
#139464 | interrelate | |
#170879 | tinct | |
#240301 | appertain | |
#247030 | reanimate |
How to use come to in a sentence?
When you talk about ‘ Making America Great Again, ’ America being great everyone assumed was the Eisenhower ‘ 50s, and it was great if you were a white, straight male, but other than that it probablywas n’tso great, it’s fun to lift up that curtain and look underneath that thin veneer and see some of the real problems that this country has yet to completely come to terms with.
Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel:
And some of the things that have come to mind are very, very disturbing.
I am not sure we will ever achieve closure, it is something that will be with us for the rest of our lives. But the legal side wrapping up will allow people to come to a bit more peace with the situation.
This world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass, once, that when you are my friend I may be yours.
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