COME THROUGH as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • penetrate
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The sun broke through the clouds
    • The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft
    Hypernyms(s) come through is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister
    Hypernyms(s) come through is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • attain success or reach a desired goal
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The enterprise succeeded
    • We succeeded in getting tickets to the show
    • she struggled to overcome her handicap and won
    Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)
  4. Meaning
    • continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He survived the cancer against all odds
    Hypernyms(s) come through is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s) Entail(s)