Come upon and Designate

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Come upon verb - Find unexpectedly.

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Designate and come upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Designate" instead a verb "Come upon".

Designate verb - To decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority.

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Come upon and designate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come upon" instead a verb "Designate".

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