come into

Verb

Meaning

obtain, especially accidentally

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

come by make get win receive gain achieve obtain draw net secure acquire earn inherit procure

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Antonyms

leave lose evacuate disregard forfeit abandon

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Hypernyms

get acquire

Hyponyms

hit stumble

Examples

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country. Tony Blair

In Christianity neither morality nor religion come into contact with reality at any point. Friedrich Nietzsche

My whole belief system is that our paths are drawn for us. I believe in reincarnation. I believe we're here to learn and grow. We choose how we come into this life based on what it is we have to learn. Some people have harder lessons than others. Gillian Anderson

He that will not strive in this world should not have come into it. Italian Proverb

There are many ways to leave this world but only one way to come into it. Portuguese Proverb

Invite people into your parlor, and they will come into your bedroom. Sierra Leonean Proverb

Close letter words and terms

come in vain come in view of come instead come into after come into being come into collision with