Synonyms of came (to)

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verb (1)

past tense of come (to)

1

as in counted (up to)

to have a total of

your bill comes to $53.74

Synonyms & Similar Words

• counted (up to)
• summed (to or into)
• amounted (to)
• numbered
• added up (to)
• comprised
• aggregated
• averaged
• clocked in at
• reached
• totaled
• measured
• constituted
• made up
• equaled
• composed

2

as in amounted (to)

to be the same in meaning or effect

it all comes to nothing in the end

Synonyms & Similar Words

• amounted (to)
• corresponded (to)
• added up (to)
• meant
• measured (up)
• matched
• equaled
• emulated
• signified
• approached
• suggested
• spelled
• touched
• denoted
• imported
• smacked (of)
• met
• expressed
• rivaled
• connoted

3

as in occurred (to)

to enter the mind of

the actual name of the item didn't come to me until I was walking out of the store

Synonyms & Similar Words

• occurred (to)
• struck
• dawned (on)
• crossed
• remembered
• recalled
• appeared
• arrived
• learned
• emerged
• recollected
• memorized
• reminisced
• conned
• materialized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• forgot
• ignored
• neglected
• overlooked
• disregarded
• unlearned

came to

2 of 2

verb (2)

past tense of come to

as in came around

to gain consciousness again

after being in a coma for months, the patient quite unexpectedly came to

Synonyms & Similar Words

• came around
• recovered
• came round
• revived
• woke up
• awoke
• awakened
• rallied
• pulled through

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• passed out
• fainted
• blacked out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of came (to)

Verb

Additionally, Apple and MLS came to that agreement when MLS was primarily in a summer timeframe – a stretch when there’s less TV competition for live sports (and new shows) beyond baseball. — John Cassillo, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026

My great-uncle Alex was a Polish Jewish refugee who came to Paris in the 1920s. — Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2026

Speaking of Ortiz, two of the prospects included in the package for Griffin — Josh Hartle and Nick Mitchell — came to Cleveland in the three-team arrangement that landed Ortiz with the Guardians in December 2024. — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026

The rabid cheering section continued through the bottom of the ninth when Jo Adell came to the dish with the bases loaded and a tie ballgame with the chance to walk it off. — Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026

Haapala came to rely on the state worker subreddit, reading posts from others in similar situations to look for advice on how to improve his application. — William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026

The Kaufmann family commissioned this guest house to host larger groups of friends who came to stay at their weekend retreat. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026

When Sicily’s Mount Etna erupted last week, local air traffic came to a standstill. — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 14 July 2026

How Kern and Coffee got here The idea for Whir came to Coffee in college in Iowa. — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026