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  • noun Alternative form of come-on.
  • verb Used other than as an idiom: see come,‎ on.
  • verb intransitive, idiomatic To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions
  • verb intransitive To appear on a television broadcast.
  • verb intransitive To progress, to develop
  • verb intransitive, idiomatic, colloquial, UK To get one's period, start menstruating.
  • verb transitive To encounter, discover; to come upon.
  • verb sports To enter the playing field.
  • interjection An expression of encouragement.
  • interjection An expression of disbelief.
  • interjection hurry up

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb occur or become available
  • verb start running, functioning, or operating
  • verb appear or become visible; make a showing
  • verb move towards
  • verb develop in a positive way

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