as in to visit
to make a brief visit
come over sometime and I'll show you my garden
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Recent Examples of come over
Jax might come over and try to pick him up and take him to the park or take him to a Sky Zone or something like that.
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Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 15 Apr. 2025
Authorities said the suspect allegedly came over a fence surrounding the residence and forcibly entered the home before setting the fire.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Brighton are seventh in the Premier League’s away table, compared to 10th in the home version, so having fewer away matches to come over their remaining seven is not necessarily an advantage.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
The actor's death comes over a decade after his daughter said he was first diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 15 Apr. 2025
Authorities said the suspect allegedly came over a fence surrounding the residence and forcibly entered the home before setting the fire.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Brighton are seventh in the Premier League’s away table, compared to 10th in the home version, so having fewer away matches to come over their remaining seven is not necessarily an advantage.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
The actor's death comes over a decade after his daughter said he was first diagnosed with throat cancer in 2014.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for come over
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Many face trouble in getting to a hospital, given the burden of travel, the exhaustion of prolonged treatments, and the emotional strain of needing to visit medical facilities constantly, all while not knowing what the future holds.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Stroll through the downtown area while shopping at boutiques, spend an afternoon at the winery, or visit an art gallery or pottery studio.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
26 Apr. 2025
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As of Saturday, the Pirates scored 5+ runs in less than 25% of their games.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Apr. 2025
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Lefty Tyler Anderson gave up no runs in six innings and three relievers finished things off for the Los Angeles Angels in a 2-0 win over the Giants at Angels Stadium.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
19 Apr. 2025
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And since the vast majority of VA personnel are involved with providing health care, those services are likely to be harder to come by.—
William Hartung,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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Elite running backs are hard to come by, and the consensus seems to be that Jeanty has all the tools to be elite.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Come over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/come%20over. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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