come down with

Speech parts

1. come down with - Verb

2. come down with - Phrase

Meaning

To contract or get (an illness); to show symptoms of.
With a scratchy throat and a cough, it feels like I'm coming down with a cold.

To lay down (money) in payment; to pay.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

get contract incur sicken

Antonyms

convalesce get well

Examples

Justice Scalia is predictable. He can be counted on to come down with a conservative opinion, and generally, to bring Justice Clarence Thomas with him. F. Lee Bailey

You say you're sick, huh? Well, it looks like you've come down with a case of bullshit. Justin Halpern

A family of seven lost their home and all their possessions in a Washington wildfire — just to come down with COVID-19 while staying with friends and relatives, according to reports. Source: Internet

But the variable costs will come down with larger volumes and the differential cost maybe only 5-7% going forward. Source: Internet

Bogoch says the flu vaccine, for example, prevents some people from getting it, but there’s also some evidence that vaccinated people who still come down with the flu have milder symptoms. Source: Internet

An animal shelter in Gunma Prefecture received an email from an elderly woman in March who had come down with a fever. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

come down with

Close letter words and terms

come down to earth with a bump come down to someone's level come down to us come down with one's dust come down with the dust come early