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v. be mentioned; "These names came up in the discussion"

v. result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"

v. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

go on, come up, come on

v. start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the computer came up"

arise, come up, bob up

v. originate or come into being; "a question arose"

scrape, scrape up, scratch, come up

v. gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"

line up, get hold, come up, find

v. get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"

surface, come up, rise up, rise

v. come to the surface

rise, come up, uprise, ascend

v. come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"

muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up

v. gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"

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appear

v. come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"

mount

v. put up or launch; "mount a campaign against pornography"

emerge

v. become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study"

spring

v. develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak"

result

v. come about or follow as a consequence; "nothing will result from this meeting"

flush, level, even out, even

v. make level or straight; "level the ground"

prop up, prop, shore up, shore

v. support by placing against something solid or rigid; "shore and buttress an old building"

originate in

v. come from

stumble, hit

v. encounter by chance; "I stumbled across a long-lost cousin last night in a restaurant"

come in

v. be received; "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"

meet, get together, come together

v. collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"

straighten

v. get up from a sitting or slouching position; "The students straightened when the teacher entered"

come, come up

v. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

come, come up

v. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"

sound, go

v. make a certain noise or sound; "She went `Mmmmm'"; "The gun went `bang'"

go, go away, depart, travel away

v. go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"

go off

v. stop running, functioning, or operating; "Our power went off during the hurricane"

set, go down, go under

v. disappear beyond the horizon; "the sun sets early these days"

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