Come upon and Run down

Come upon

Come upon verb - Find unexpectedly.
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Run down and come upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Run down" instead a verb "Come upon".

Run down

Run down verb - To come upon after searching, study, or effort.

Come upon and run down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come upon" instead a verb "Run down".
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