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comes across

phrase , present tense third-person singular of come across

Synonyms and Antonyms of comes across

to come upon unexpectedly or by chance

She came across an old photo album in a box in the basement.

Synonyms of comes across

chances (upon), encounters, finds, happens (on or upon), hits (upon), lights (on or upon), meets, pitches (upon), stumbles (on or onto), tumbles (upon)

Words Related to comes across

lucks (out, on, onto, or into)

confronts, faces

discovers, strikes, turns up

Phrases Synonymous with comes across

bumps into, runs across, runs against, runs into, runs upon

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comprise

to be made up of