Come

/kʌm/

noun

  1. Coming, arrival; approach.

  2. Semen

  3. Female ejaculatory discharge.

verb

  1. To move from further away to nearer to.

    She’ll be coming ’round the mountain when she comes [...]

  2. To arrive.

  3. To appear, to manifest itself.

    The pain in his leg comes and goes.

preposition

  1. Used to indicate a point in time at or after which a stated event or situation occurs.

    Come retirement, their Social Security may turn out to be a lot less than they counted on.

interjection

  1. An exclamation to express annoyance.

    Come come! Stop crying.  Come now! You must eat it.

  2. An exclamation to express encouragement, or to precede a request.

    Come come! You can do it.  Come now! It won't bite you.

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