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come at

The correct spelling is come at.

How to pronounce come at

verb

Say it like: Com-e a-t

The correct spelling is come at. To come to; to attend. For example: "His precise meaning was not easy to come at."

Usage Examples

His precise meaning was not easy to come at.

As I backed away, he came at me with a knife.

Nah, mate – I′m not going to come at that again. Too risky.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To come to; to attend.
  2. 2.To enter into sexual relations with.
  3. 3.To get to, especially with effort or difficulty.
  4. 4.To attack; to harass.
  5. 5.To accept (a situation); to agree to do; to try.

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