COME BY as VERB

1. Meaning
   • obtain, especially accidentally
   Hypernyms(s) come by is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • acquire (what does acquire mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • stumble (what does stumble mean?)
   • hit (what does hit mean?)
2. Meaning
   • visit informally and spontaneously
   Synonym(s)
   • drop by (what does drop by mean?)
   • drop in (what does drop in mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We frequently drop by the neighbors” house for a cup of coffee
   Hypernyms(s) come by is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • visit (what does visit mean?)
   • call in (what does call in mean?)
   • call (what does call mean?)