Come

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·p.p. of Come.

II. Come ·noun Coming.

III. Come ·noun To approach or arrive, as if by a journey or from a distance.

IV. Come ·noun To arrive in sight; to be manifest; to Appear.

V. Come ·vt To carry through; to succeed in; as, you can't come any tricks here.

VI. Come ·noun To complete a movement toward a place; to Arrive.

VII. Come ·noun To get to be, as the result of change or progress;

— with a predicate; as, to come untied.

VIII. Come ·noun To approach or arrive, as the result of a cause, or of the act of Another.

IX. Come ·noun To move hitherward; to draw near; to approach the speaker, or some place or person indicated;

— opposed to go.

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