Synonyms of come around

come around

verb

as in to come to

to gain consciousness again

she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse

Synonyms & Similar Words

• come to
• recover
• come round
• revive
• wake up
• pull through
• awake
• rally
• awaken

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pass out
• faint
• black out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of come around

So when Tuesday came around, Lamar expressed shock but not surprise that voters opted for such widespread change. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026

After angry fan letters poured in, Selznick’s publicity machine kicked into overdrive—and eventually, the public came around to the idea that a refined Brit was somehow easier to swallow than a Yankee. — Serena Turner, Vanity Fair, 3 Nov. 2026

Keegan and Boo soon discover the joys of unplugging and spending quality time with their grandparents, who also come around and embrace the experiment after begrudgingly agreeing. — Rachel Labonte, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2026

Maybe talents like Misiorowski and Caminero and Chourio only come around once every couple decades. — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026