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Verb: come up- Bring forth, usually something desirable
"The committee came up with some interesting recommendations" - Result or issue
"A slight unpleasantness came up from this discussion"; - arise - Move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
- come - Come to the surface
- surface, rise up, rise - Come to attention or become relevant
"a question came up"; - arise, bob up - Move upward
"The fog came up"; - rise, lift, arise, move up, go up, uprise - Be mentioned
"These names came up in the discussion" - Start running, functioning, or operating
"the computer came up"; - go on, come on - Get something or somebody for a specific purpose
- line up, get hold, find - (astronomy) come up, of celestial bodies
"The sun also comes up"; - rise, uprise, ascend - Gather (money or other resources) together over time
- scrape, scrape up, scratch - Gather or bring together
- muster, rally, summon, muster up
Derived forms: came up, coming up, come up, comes up See also: accompany, come in, pull through, succeed Type of: accumulate, acquire, amass, ascend, become, bring forth, collect, come about, compile, fall out, garner, gather, generate, get, get going, go, go on, go up, hap [archaic], happen, hoard, locomote, move, occur, pass, pass off, pile up, pull together, roll up, start, take place, travel Antonym: go, set |