English to English verb
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bring forth, usually something desirable | | Example: The committee came up with some interesting recommendations
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result or issue | | Example: A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion
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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody | | Example: He came singing down the road Come with me to the Casbah come down here! come out of the closet! come into the room
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come to the surface | | source: wordnet30
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originate or come into being | | Example: a question arose
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move upward | | Example: The fog lifted The smoke arose from the forest fire The mist uprose from the meadows
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be mentioned | | Example: These names came up in the discussion
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start running, functioning, or operating | | Example: the lights went on the computer came up
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get something or somebody for a specific purpose | | Example: 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
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come up, of celestial bodies | | Example: The sun also rises The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled... Jupiter ascends
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gather (money or other resources) together over time | | Example: She had scraped together enough money for college they scratched a meager living
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gather or bring together | | Example: muster the courage to do something she rallied her intellect Summon all your courage
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