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come

/kʌm/noun, verb1 syllable

Come means: the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract.

Synonyms for come26

noun, as in the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

semen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum

verb, as in add up in number or quantity

total, number, add up, amount

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

verb, as in proceed or get along

do, fare, make out, get along

verb, as in reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

verb, as in be a native of

verb, as in to measure up to in kind or quality

add up, amount

verb, as in move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

come up

verb, as in to be the product or result

verb, as in come forth

issue forth

verb, as in exist or occur in a certain point in a series

verb, as in come under, be classified or included

verb, as in be received

come in

verb, as in come to one's mind; suggest itself

also used for come

come about, take place

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Opposites of come

What does come mean?22

noun

1

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

verb

1

add up in number or quantity“The bills amounted to $2,000”

2

come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example“She was descended from an old Italian noble family”

3

proceed or get along“How is she doing in her new job?”

4

reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress“She arrived home at 7 o'clock”

5

be a native of“She hails from Kalamazoo”

6

to measure up to in kind or quality“This idea will never amount to anything”

7

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody“He came singing down the road”

8

to be the product or result“Melons come from a vine”

9

come forth“A scream came from the woman's mouth”

10

exist or occur in a certain point in a series“Next came the student from France”

11

come under, be classified or included“fall into a category”

12

be received“News came in of the massacre in Rwanda”

13

come to one's mind; suggest itself“It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary”

14

come to pass; arrive, as in due course“The first success came three days later”

15

reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position“The water came to a boil”

16

be found or available“These shoes come in three colors”

17

extend or reach“The water came up to my waist”

18

cover a certain distance“She came a long way”

19

happen as a result“Nothing good will come of this”

20

experience orgasm“she could not come because she was too upset”

21

have a certain priority“My family comes first”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with come?22

one syllable

two syllables

becomesuccumb
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All 22 rhymes for come, grouped by syllable

Come in a sentence

  • If you need a change of pace, why don't you come for a visit?CK
  • He will come with his wife, as is often the case with foreigners.CK
  • By studying overseas, students can come into contact with other manners and customs.auxitt
  • If you are free, come around to see me.CC
  • Now you've come of age, you have the right to vote.daveoily
  • As the summer has come, so it will go.slyfin
  • Come what may, we must do our duty.Luornu
  • Turning to the right, you will come to the museum.sundown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of come

as a noun

plural
comes

as a verb

past tense
came
past participle
come
present participle
coming
third-person singular
comes