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come across [v]
 
1)find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
    Synonyms :attain chance_on chance_upon come_upon discover fall_upon happen_upon light_upon strike 
    See Also: find  discovery  discovery 
 
2)be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression
    Synonyms :
    See Also: appear 
 
3)come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
    Synonyms :encounter meet ran_into run_across see 
    See Also: assemble  coming_upon  meeting  encounter  cross 
 
4)communicate the intended meaning or impression; "He came across very clearly"
    Synonyms :come_over 
    See Also: communicate 
 
5)be received or understood
    Synonyms :resonate 
    See Also: understand  rapport  strike_a_chord 
 



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