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come over

The correct spelling is come over.

How to pronounce come over

verb

Say it like: Com-e o-ver

The correct spelling is come over. To affect in a sudden, unprecedented or surprising manner; to overwhelm a person's ordinarily contrary impulse. For example: "I apologise for my behaviour last night. I don't know what came over me."

Usage Examples

I apologise for my behaviour last night. I don't know what came over me.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To affect in a sudden, unprecedented or surprising manner; to overwhelm a person's ordinarily contrary impulse.
  2. 2.To change one's position or location, especially to someone's place of residence; to come by.
  3. 3.To deceive or get the better of; overreach.

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