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come to

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: come to

1
 v
cause to experience suddenly
2
 v
return to consciousness
3
 v
be relevant to
4
 v
attain
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: come to
1

v cause to experience suddenly

“A thought came to me”
Synonyms:
hit, strike
affect, impress, move, strike
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
2

v return to consciousness

“The patient came to quickly”
Synonyms:
resuscitate, revive
animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify
give new life or energy to
resuscitate, revive
cause to regain consciousness
Type of:
change state, turn
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
3

v be relevant to

Synonyms:
bear on, concern, have-to doe with, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on
advert, allude, touch
make a more or less disguised reference to
Types:
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center, center on, concentrate on, focus on, revolve about, revolve around
center upon
apply, go for, hold
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
affect, involve, regard
connect closely and often incriminatingly
interest, matter to
be of importance or consequence
implicate
bring into intimate and incriminating connection
fascinate, intrigue
cause to be interested or curious
4

v attain

Synonyms:
strike
Type of:
accomplish, achieve, attain, reach
to gain with effort
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