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come over

verb

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to make a brief visit come over sometime and I'll show you my roses Synonyms come by, call, drop by, drop in, pop (in), run (over), run in, step in, stop (by or in), visitRelated Words barge (in); look up, see; bop (into), happen (by); frequent, hang (at), haunt, resort (to)

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