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come to mind

come to mind
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuhm too mahynd]
    • /kʌm tu maɪnd/
    • /kʌm tuː maɪnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuhm too mahynd]
    • /kʌm tu maɪnd/

Definitions of come to mind words

  • verbal expression come to mind be recalled 1
  • verb come to mind (Idiomatic) To appear in one's thoughts. 0

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Parts of speech for Come to mind

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

come to mind popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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".

come to mind usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for come to mind

verb come to mind

  • hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • get — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • move — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • reach — to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
  • carry — If you carry something, you take it with you, holding it so that it does not touch the ground.

Antonyms for come to mind

verb come to mind

  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
  • miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.

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