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come around

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of come around

to gain consciousness again

  • she came around surprisingly quickly after falling off the horse
Synonyms of come around

come round, come to, revive
Words Related to come around

pull through, rally, recover

awake, awaken, wake up
Near Antonyms of come around

black out, faint, pass out

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