"come" | Definition and Related Words

come

Noun

The thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract (synset 105411679)
is a type of: bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance - the liquid parts of the body

subtypes: milt - seminal fluid produced by male fish

has: sperm, sperm cell, spermatozoan, spermatozoon - the male reproductive cell; the male gamete

same as: cum, ejaculate, seed, semen, seminal fluid

Verb

Move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody (synset 201853188)
"He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
subtypes:
- emanate - proceed or issue forth, as from a source
- accost, address, come up to - speak to someone
- approach, come near - come near in time
- approach, come near, come on, draw close, draw near, go up, near - move towards
same as: come up
Reach a destination;
Arrive by movement or progress (synset 202009962)
"She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
subtypes:
- land, set down - reach or come to rest
- drive in - arrive by motorcar
- bring down, land, put down - cause to come to the ground
- land, set ashore, shore - arrive on shore
- roll up - arrive in a vehicle:
- come, come in - be received
- attain, hit, reach - reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
- flood in - arrive in great numbers
- draw in, get in, move in, pull in - of trains; move into (a station)
- plump in - arrive suddenly and unannounced
same as: arrive, get

verb group: get - reach and board
Come to pass;
Arrive, as in due course (synset 200342572)
"The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June"

is a type of: come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place - come to pass

subtypes: descend, fall, settle - come as if by falling

verb group: come - reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position
Reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position (synset 200543200)
"The water came to a boil"; "We came to understand the true meaning of life"; "Their anger came to a boil"; "I came to realize the true meaning of life"; "The shoes came untied"; "come into contact with a terrorist group"; "his face went red"; "your wish will come true"

is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature

verb group: come - come to pass; arrive, as in due course
To be the product or result (synset 202631420)
"Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience"

is a type of: arise, develop, grow, originate, rise, spring up, uprise - come into existence; take on form or shape

same as: follow

verb group: come - exist or occur in a certain point in a series
Be found or available (synset 200343467)
"These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled"

is a type of: be, exist - have an existence, be extant
Come forth (synset 202749796)
"A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard"

same as: issue forth
Be a native of (synset 202749089)
"She hails from Kalamazoo"

is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

same as: hail

verb group: come, derive, descend - come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
Extend or reach (synset 202692647)
"The water came up to my waist"; "The sleeves come to your knuckles"

is a type of: extend, go, lead, pass, run - stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
Exist or occur in a certain point in a series (synset 202749440)
"Next came the student from France"

is a type of: be - occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere

verb group: come, follow - to be the product or result
Cover a certain distance (synset 201843632)
"She came a long way"

is a type of: go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Come under, be classified or included (synset 202735838)
"fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading"

is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)

same as: fall
Happen as a result (synset 200345540)
"Nothing good will come of this"

is a type of: ensue, result - issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
Add up in number or quantity (synset 202651091)
"The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"

is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
subtypes:
- work out - be calculated
- outnumber - be larger in number
- average, average out - amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
- make - add up to
same as: add up, amount, number, total
Develop into (synset 202633444)
"This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"

is a type of: become, turn - undergo a change or development

subtypes: aggregate - amount in the aggregate to

same as: add up, amount
Be received (synset 202010723)
"News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"

is a type of: arrive, come, get - reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

same as: come in
Come to one's mind;
Suggest itself (synset 200725311)
"It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"

is a type of: become - come into existence

same as: occur
Come from;
Be connected by a relationship of blood, for example (synset 202743062)
"She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"

same as: derive, descend
verb group:
- derive - come from
- come, hail - be a native of
Proceed or get along (synset 202623620)
"How is she doing in her new job?"; "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a long way"

is a type of: go, proceed - follow a certain course

same as: do, fare, get along, make out
Experience orgasm (synset 202201874)
"she could not come because she was too upset"

is a type of: experience, go through, see - undergo or live through a difficult experience
Have a certain priority (synset 200661655)
"My family comes first"

is a type of: rank - take or have a position relative to others

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