Come about
Come about verb - To take place.
Usage example: how did all this come about?
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Synonyms for Come about
Materialize is a synonym for come about in arise topic. In some cases you can use "Materialize" instead a verb "Come about", when it comes to topics like occur, happen.
Materialize
Materialize verb - To come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly.
Usage example: an unforeseen problem with this project seems to have materialized
Come about is a synonym for materialize in occur topic. You can use "Come about" instead a verb "Materialize", if it concerns topics such as arise, happen, come into being.
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Related pairs
- come and come about
- come and materialize
- pass and come about
- pass and materialize
- hap and come about
- hap and materialize
- develop and come about
- develop and materialize
- arrive and come about
- arrive and materialize
- surface and come about
- surface and materialize
- manifest and come about
- manifest and materialize
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