COMES BACK Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

comes back

verb

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present tense third-person singular of come back

as in recovers

to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness she's slowly coming back after being in a coma

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as in rebounds

to regain a former or normal state the American bald eagle was once nearly extinct but has come back strong

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as in responds

to speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction he came back with another one of his smart remarks

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The Bulldogs also face questions at quarterback, with backup Gunner Stockton preparing to start as Carson Beck recovers from an elbow injury.

Jayna Bardahl, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Beth recovers from her wounds but shows a new scar on her left cheek in the final shots.

Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024

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