come to pass

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuhm too pas, pahs]
- /kʌm tu pæs, pɑs/
- /kʌm tuː pɑːs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhm too pas, pahs]
- /kʌm tu pæs, pɑs/

Definitions of come to pass words

noun come to pass to take place 3
noun come to pass to happen 3
noun come to pass to come about or happen 3
verb with object come to pass Chiefly British. to do; perform; accomplish. 1
verb with object come to pass Informal. to play the part of: to come the grande dame. 1
verb without object come to pass to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer! 1

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Origin of come to pass

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; (v.) Middle English passen < Old French passer < Vulgar Latin *passāre, derivative of Latin passus step, pace1; (noun) Middle English; in part < Middle French passe (noun derivative of passer), in part noun derivative of passen

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Parts of speech for Come to pass

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for come to pass

verb come to pass

transpire — to occur; happen; take place.
befall — If something bad or unlucky befalls you, it happens to you.
occur — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
come about — When you say how or when something came about, you say how or when it happened.
take place — a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.

All 124 Synonyms of come to pass

Antonyms for come to pass

verb come to pass

stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
fasten — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
put together — assemble

All 72 Antonyms of come to pass

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verb come to pass

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