come across

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Definitions

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find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
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be perceived in a certain way; make a certain impression
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come together; "I''ll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"
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communicate the intended meaning or impression; "He came across very clearly"
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be received or understood