come across
Meaning
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, across.
- (figuratively) To change sides; to cross over to work for the opposition.
- (idiomatic) To give an appearance or impression; to project a certain image; to seem or appear (to be some way).
- (idiomatic, transitive) To find, usually by accident.
- To produce what was desired; to come up with the goods.
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To give in and do what is wanted or expected; to acquiesce to something.
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To give in and do what is wanted or expected; to acquiesce to something.
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To give in and do what is wanted or expected; to acquiesce to something.
Synonyms
meet by chance
light upon
find by chance
go across
chance on
happen to meet
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