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come up - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
come up
Definition
(verb) bring forth, usually something desirable
Example Sentence
The committee came up with some interesting recommendations
Definition
(verb) result or issue
Synonyms
:
arise
Example Sentence
A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion
Definition
(verb) move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
Synonyms
:
come
Example Sentence
He came singing down the road
Come with me to the Casbah
come down here!
come out of the closet!
come into the room
Definition
(verb) come to the surface
Synonyms
:
rise
,
rise up
,
surface
Definition
(verb) originate or come into being
Synonyms
:
arise
,
bob up
Example Sentence
a question arose
Definition
(verb) move upward
Synonyms
:
arise
,
go up
,
lift
,
move up
,
rise
,
uprise
Example Sentence
The fog lifted
The smoke arose from the forest fire
The mist uprose from the meadows
Definition
(verb) be mentioned
Example Sentence
These names came up in the discussion
Definition
(verb) start running, functioning, or operating
Synonyms
:
come on
,
go on
Example Sentence
the lights went on
the computer came up
Definition
(verb) get something or somebody for a specific purpose
Synonyms
:
find
,
get hold
,
line up
Example Sentence
I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener
I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing
The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter
Definition
(verb) come up, of celestial bodies
Synonyms
:
ascend
,
rise
,
uprise
Example Sentence
The sun also rises
The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled...
Jupiter ascends
Definition
(verb) gather (money or other resources) together over time
Synonyms
:
scrape
,
scrape up
,
scratch
Example Sentence
She had scraped together enough money for college
they scratched a meager living
Definition
(verb) gather or bring together
Synonyms
:
muster
,
muster up
,
rally
,
summon
Example Sentence
muster the courage to do something
she rallied her intellect
Summon all your courage
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