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the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract. Synonyms: semen, seed, seminal fluid, ejaculate, cum.
Noun Sense 1
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody. Synonyms: come up. Examples: "He came singing down the road." "Come with me to the casbah." "Come down here!." "Come out of the closet!." "Come into the room."
Verb Sense 1
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress. Synonyms: arrive, get. Examples: "She arrived home at 7 o'clock." "She didn't get to chicago until after midnight."
Verb Sense 2
come to pass; arrive, as in due course. Examples: "The first success came three days later." "It came as a shock." "Dawn comes early in june."
Verb Sense 3
reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position. Examples: "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."
Verb Sense 4
to be the product or result. Synonyms: follow. Examples: "Melons come from a vine." "Understanding comes from experience."
Verb Sense 5
be found or available. Examples: "These shoes come in three colors; the furniture comes unassembled."
Verb Sense 6
come forth. Synonyms: issue forth. Examples: "A scream came from the woman's mouth." "His breath came hard."
Verb Sense 7
extend or reach. Examples: "The water came up to my waist." "The sleeves come to your knuckles."
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Verb Sense 10
come under, be classified or included. Synonyms: fall. Examples: "Fall into a category." "This comes under a new heading."
Verb Sense 12
add up in number or quantity. Synonyms: total, number, add up, amount. Examples: "The bills amounted to $2,000." "The bill came to $2,000."
Verb Sense 14
develop into. Synonyms: add up, amount. Examples: "This idea will never amount to anything." "Nothing came of his grandiose plans."
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Verb Sense 16
come to one's mind; suggest itself. Synonyms: occur. Examples: "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary." "A great idea then came to her."
Verb Sense 17
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example. Synonyms: derive, descend. Examples: "She was descended from an old italian noble family." "He comes from humble origins."
Verb Sense 18
proceed or get along. Synonyms: do, fare, make out, get along. Examples: "How is she doing in her new job?." "How are you making out in graduate school?." "He's come a long way."
Verb Sense 19