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Verb: come to nothing
- Fail utterly; collapse
"The project came to nothing";
- fall through, fall flat, founder, flop, go to the wall [informal]
Derived forms: came to nothing, come to nothing
See also: fall
Type of: fail, go wrong, miscarry
Encyclopedia: Come to nothing
Nearest
come over
come round
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come to grips
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come true
come up
come up trumps
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come what may
come with
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