Definition of come across

verb (v)

• find unexpectedly (verb.possession)

  Synonym: attain, chance on, chance upon, come upon, discover, fall upon, happen upon, light upon, strike
  

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• be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression (verb.perception)

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• come together (verb.motion)

  Synonym: encounter, meet, run across, run into, see
  

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• communicate the intended meaning or impression (verb.communication)

  Synonym: come over
  

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• be received or understood (verb.cognition)

  Synonym: resonate
  

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