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kommen

“kommen” is a German word. Its 19 meanings in English:

  1. to come; to arrive
  2. to come to; to come over (go somewhere so as to join someone else)
  3. to get; to make it (go somewhere in a way that implies an obstacle or difficulty to be overcome)
  4. to go to; to be put in (go somewhere in a way that is predetermined or prearranged)
  5. to come on (used to encourage someone)
  6. to occur; to happen; to come to be
  7. to be played (of a song or film)
  8. to be due to; to be the result of
  9. to come from (to have a social or geographic background)
  10. to orgasm; to cum
  11. to orgasm; for there to be cumming [with dative ‘by someone’] (idiomatically translated by English cum with the dative object as the subject)
  12. to be statistically equivalent to; to be there for
  13. to obtain, to arrive at
  14. to get an idea; to think of; to remember; to imagine
  15. to lose; to forfeit; not to get
  16. to touch inadvertently
  17. to manage to reach (something high up etc.)
  18. to (try to) bring up, to come up with (and try to convince others of)
  19. to turn out
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