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came of

came of is the simple past of come of.

Meaning of come of

Verb

come of (third-person singular simple present comes of, present participle coming of, simple past came of, past participle come of)

  1. (idiomatic) To result from.
    • What ever came of that? — Don't worry, I don’t think anything will come of it.

Questions about came of

What is came of the simple past of?
Came of is the simple past of come of.

Words near came of in the dictionary

  1. came into the world
  2. came it strong
  3. came knocking
  4. came low
  5. came naturally
  6. came of
  7. came of age
  8. came off
  9. came off it
  10. came off second best
  11. came on

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