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Synonyms for come about
come about
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Princeton's WordNet
happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take placeverb
come to pass
"What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
Synonyms:
materialise, run, perish, elapse, go past, make pass, progress, top, put across, go by, draw, evanesce, continue, occur, pass off, slip by, materialize, breathe, excrete, turn over, go, spend, bechance, slide by, croak, emit, fade, hand, legislate, happen, egest, exit, authorise, exceed, fleet, pass away, slip away, drop dead, overstep, transcend, make it, return, pop off, come out, authorize, devolve, cash in one's chips, kick the bucket, give, fall out, hap, march on, glide by, go on, chance, sink, eliminate, move on, lapse, come up, give-up the ghost, blow over, take place, lead, expire, overhaul, find, advance, go through, reach, communicate, keep, choke, pass by, snuff it, overtake, bump, follow, extend, come on, carry on, die, fall, pass, proceed, encounter, clear, decease, conk, travel by, buy the farm, pass along, come, befall, go across, go along, surpass, guide, pass on
Dictionary of English Synonymes
come about
Synonyms:
happen, come to pass
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#100 | find | |
#104 | top | |
#123 | go | |
#342 | guide | |
#357 | return | |
#504 | come | |
#555 | give | |
#644 | hand | |
#656 | keep | |
#672 | run | |
#907 | clear | |
#1056 | continue | |
#1164 | follow | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1232 | fall | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1728 | progress | |
#1763 | die | |
#1837 | advance | |
#1885 | chance | |
#2254 | reach | |
#2877 | happen | |
#2919 | spend | |
#3110 | occur | |
#3227 | exit | |
#3350 | draw | |
#4532 | extend | |
#5041 | exceed | |
#5076 | communicate | |
#5628 | proceed | |
#5808 | eliminate | |
#6013 | fleet | |
#7229 | sink | |
#7693 | encounter | |
#10588 | bump | |
#10918 | authorize | |
#11701 | breathe | |
#12336 | fade | |
#12853 | expire | |
#18970 | transcend | |
#19455 | overhaul | |
#21097 | lapse | |
#21204 | choke | |
#22983 | emit | |
#25403 | hap | |
#27826 | perish | |
#30953 | surpass | |
#38869 | authorise | |
#39579 | overtake | |
#44527 | legislate | |
#48079 | materialize | |
#67651 | befall | |
#72536 | elapse | |
#73790 | croak | |
#83252 | devolve | |
#88666 | materialise | |
#92888 | decease | |
#110634 | excrete | |
#164683 | overstep | |
#166458 | conk |
How to use come about in a sentence?
The mechanism by which these blood clotting abnormalities come about, and why they affect this very small proportion of individuals, has still not been properly worked out.
The biggest failures of the G7 in recent years have come about because of a lack of shared purpose -- most clearly seen in 2018 when President Trump disavowed the final communique on President Trump way home from the meeting. Combined with this, the failure to deliver yet on promises of $ 100 billion a year to help the developing world deal with climate change have created some skepticism about the rich countries' real commitment to climate justice.
I know that whenever an incident like this happens, there is tremendous hurt that can come about. That the city will be hurting, and we will be striving to reach out to community members, to community leaders, to keep the channels of communication open, even as we wait for more facts to come in.
It'll be a lot of interviews and things that come about before the writing of my song, ‘God Bless the U.S.A.,’ and then the years following.
For a federal mandate to come about for measles or any other particular illness or disease you'd have to convince me it was necessary, but the question is, is there scientific evidence to justify a politician suggesting that vaccinations programs we have today are unsound? My answer is no.
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