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        come across

         
        See:
        come
        part of speech: phrase
        definition 1: to discover or find by chance.
        I came across a new recipe in that magazine.
        synonyms:
        discover, encounter, find, happen upon, run across, stumble upon
        similar words:
        bump into, hit, locate, meet
        definition 2: to make or give an impression; seem.
        He comes across as a shy person.
        synonyms:
        appear, look, seem
        similar words:
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