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COME ACROSS

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There are 5 meanings of the phrase Come Across.

Come Across - as a verb

Find unexpectedly

Example: "The archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
attain6chance onchance uponcome upondiscover14fall uponhappen uponlight uponstrike10

Be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression

Come together

Example: "I'll probably see you at the meeting"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
encounter11meet6run acrossrun intosee3
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Communicate the intended meaning or impression

Example: "He came across very clearly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
come over

Be received or understood

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resonate8
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