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COME ACROSS

Definition:

[verb] find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
Synonyms: fall upon, strike, come upon, light upon, chance upon, chance on, happen upon, attain, discover
[verb] be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression
[verb] come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
Synonyms: meet, ran into, encounter, run across, see
[verb] communicate the intended meaning or impression; "He came across very clearly"
Synonyms: come over
[verb] be received or understood
Synonyms: resonate