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come to
Overview of verb come-to
The verb come to has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (10) hit, strike, come to -- (cause to experience suddenly; "Panic struck me"; "An interesting idea hit her"; "A thought came to me"; "The thought struck terror in our minds"; "They were struck with fear")
2. (4) refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on -- (have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments")
3. (4) come to, strike -- (attain; "The horse finally struck a pace")
4. (2) come to, revive, resuscitate -- (return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection")
Antonyms of verb come-to
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb come-to
4 senses of come to
Sense 1
hit, strike, come to
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
Sense 3
come to, strike
=> achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
=> succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
Sense 4
come to, revive, resuscitate
=> change state, turn
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb come-to
1 of 4 senses of come to
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
=> focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center
=> apply, hold, go for
=> involve, affect, regard
=> matter to, interest
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb come-to
4 senses of come to
Sense 1
hit, strike, come to
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
Sense 3
come to, strike
=> achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
Sense 4
come to, revive, resuscitate
=> change state, turn
'Cause To' of verb come-to
Derived Forms of verb come-to
Domain of verb come-to
Domain Terms of verb come-to
Familiarity of verb come-to
come to used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb come-to
4 senses of come to
Sense 1
hit, strike, come to
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
come to, strike
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
come to, revive, resuscitate
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb come-to
2 of 4 senses of come to
Sense 3
come to, strike
> achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
=> score
=> reach, make, get to, progress to
=> begin
=> come to, strike
=> culminate
=> compass
=> average
=> wangle, finagle, manage
Sense 4
come to, revive, resuscitate
> change state, turn
=> wake up, awake, arouse, awaken, wake, come alive, waken
=> zonk out, pass out, black out
=> come to, revive, resuscitate
=> tense, tense up
=> relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down
=> reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim down
=> gain, put on
=> dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel
=> cross-fertilize, cross-fertilise
=> conceive
=> secularize, secularise
=> citrate
=> equilibrate
=> fall
=> become, go, get
=> worsen, decline
=> better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
=> disengage
=> overgrow
=> concentrate
=> break
=> acidify, acetify
=> alkalize, alkalise, alkalify, basify
=> ionize, ionise
=> ossify
=> catalyze, catalyse
=> get worse, relapse
=> fluctuate
=> explode, burst forth, break loose
=> die, decease, perish, go, exit, pass away, expire, pass, kick the bucket, cash in one's chips, buy the farm, conk, give-up the ghost, drop dead, pop off, choke, croak, snuff it
=> be born
=> cloud over
=> carbonize, carbonise
=> cool, chill, cool down
=> heat, hot up, heat up
=> carbonize, carbonise, carburize, carburise
=> freeze
=> boil
=> burn, combust
=> emaciate
=> Frenchify
=> thin
=> thicken, inspissate
=> solvate
=> react
=> dissolve, fade out, fade away
=> empty, discharge
=> fill, fill up
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> homogenize, homogenise
=> curdle, clabber, clot
=> clot, coagulate
=> sour, turn, ferment, work
=> integrate
=> precipitate
=> calcify
=> coke
=> carnify
=> chondrify
=> emulsify
=> denitrify
=> esterify
=> etherify
=> thrombose
=> open, open up
=> close, shut
=> sorb, take up
=> calm, calm down, cool off, chill out, simmer down, settle down, cool it
=> thrive, prosper, fly high, flourish
=> emancipate, liberate
=> get into, tangle with
=> liquefy
=> erupt, ignite, catch fire, take fire, combust, conflagrate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb come-to
Sense 1
hit, strike, come to
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Sense 2
refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on
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Sense 3
come to, strike
=> achieve, accomplish, attain, reach
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Sense 4
come to, revive, resuscitate
=> change state, turn
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