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the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
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noun
the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
verb
come to pass; arrive, as in due course
“The first success came three days later”
verb
be found or available
“These shoes come in three colors”
verb
happen as a result
“Nothing good will come of this”
verb
reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position
“The water came to a boil”
verb
have a certain priority
“My family comes first”
verb
come to one's mind; suggest itself
“It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary”
verb
cover a certain distance
“She came a long way”
verb
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
“He came singing down the road”
verb
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
“She arrived home at 7 o'clock”
verb
be received
“News came in of the massacre in Rwanda”
verb
experience orgasm
“she could not come because she was too upset”
verb
proceed or get along
“How is she doing in her new job?”
verb
to be the product or result
“Melons come from a vine”
verb
to measure up to in kind or quality
“This idea will never amount to anything”
verb
add up in number or quantity
“The bills amounted to $2,000”
verb
extend or reach
“The water came up to my waist”
verb
come under, be classified or included
“fall into a category”
verb
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
“She was descended from an old Italian noble family”
verb
be a native of
“She hails from Kalamazoo”
verb
exist or occur in a certain point in a series
“Next came the student from France”
verb
come forth
“A scream came from the woman's mouth”
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Example Sentences
The first success came three days later
It came as a shock
Dawn comes early in June
These shoes come in three colors
The furniture comes unassembled
Nothing good will come of this
The water came to a boil
We came to understand the true meaning of life
Their anger came to a boil
I came to realize the true meaning of life
The shoes came untied
My family comes first
It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary
A great idea then came to her
She came a long way
He came singing down the road
Come with me to the Casbah
come down here!
come out of the closet!
come into the room
She arrived home at 7 o'clock
She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight
News came in of the massacre in Rwanda
she could not come because she was too upset
How is she doing in her new job?
How are you making out in graduate school?
He's come a long way
Melons come from a vine
Understanding comes from experience
This idea will never amount to anything
nothing came of his grandiose plans
The bills amounted to $2,000
The bill came to $2,000
The water came up to my waist
The sleeves come to your knuckles
fall into a category
This comes under a new heading
She was descended from an old Italian noble family
he comes from humble origins
She hails from Kalamazoo
Next came the student from France
A scream came from the woman's mouth
His breath came hard
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