come around
phrasal verbcome around
(also come round especially in British English)
- (also come to)to become conscious again
- Your mother hasn't yet come around from the anaesthetic.
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- (of a date or a regular event) to happen again
- My birthday seems to come around more quickly every year.
come around (to…)
(also come round (to…) especially in British English)
- to come to a place, especially somebody’s house, to visit for a short time
- Do come around and see us some time.
come around (to something)
(also come round (to something) especially in British English)
- to change your mood or your opinion
- He'll never come around to my way of thinking.