come over

verb

came over; come over; coming over; comes over

intransitive verb

1

a

: to change from one side (as of a controversy) to the other

b

: to visit casually : drop in

come over whenever you like

2

British : become

Synonyms of come over

• visit
• run in
• run (over)
• stop (by or in)
• drop by
• come by
• pop (in)

Examples of come over in a Sentence

come over sometime and I'll show you my garden

Recent Examples on the Web

Oregon doesn't have a particularly strong resume overall, with its best wins coming over Iowa and USC (the Penn State victory obviously doesn't look all that impressive anymore), but the Ducks are clearly a dangerous team. —Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2025

Jean-Philippe Retif, an account management leader that came over in the Bolloré deal, was let go, along with strategic account director Laurent Fourcade, the Loadstar report said. —Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025

The split comes over a year after the birth of their first child, Vienna Lemieux, who was born on July 31, 2024. —Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025

When her friends would come over, Steve Uroff would show them how to make Christmas ornaments or even just how to play with the glass a bit. —Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 30 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1576, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for come over

• carryover
• changeover
• crossover
• cutover
• flashover
• hangover
• holdover
• layover
• leftover
• makeover
• moreover
• passover