come to the fore

Other forms: came to the fore; coming to the fore; comes to the fore

Definitions of come to the fore
  1. verb
    make oneself visible; take action
    synonyms: come forward, come out, step forward, step to the fore, step up
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    type of:
    act, move
    perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
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