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come to

/kʌm ˈtu/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To recover consciousness after fainting etc.
  2. To stop a sailing vessel, especially by turning into the wind. See also come about.
  3. To total; to amount to.
  4. To reach; to arrive at.
  5. To devote attention to in due course; to come around to.
  6. To befall; to happen to; to come upon.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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