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Definition of come around phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

come around

phrasal verb
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come around
(also come round especially in British English)
  1. (also come to)
    to become conscious again
    • Your mother hasn't yet come around from the anaesthetic.
    Topics Healthcarec1
  2. (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)
  1. 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)
  1. to change your mood or your opinion
    • He'll never come around to my way of thinking.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
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