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come up
English
- 🔊 bring forth, usually something desirable“The committee came up with some interesting recommendations”
- 🔊 be mentioned“These names came up in the discussion”
- 🔊 result or issue“A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion”
- 🔊 start running, functioning, or operating“the lights went on”
- 🔊 move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody“He came singing down the road”
- 🔊 come up, of celestial bodies“The sun also rises”
- 🔊 come to the surface
- 🔊 originate or come into being“a question arose”
- 🔊 get something or somebody for a specific purpose“I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener”
- 🔊 gather or bring together“muster the courage to do something”
- 🔊 gather (money or other resources) together over time“She had scraped together enough money for college”
- 🔊 move upward“The fog lifted”
Spanish
- 🔊 sobrevenir to come up, arise, come forth, be brought about