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coming good

coming good is the present participle and gerund of come good.

Meaning of come good

Verb

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

  1. (intransitive) To become successful or turn out well after earlier poor performance or lack of promise.
    • Near-synonym: make good
    Synonyms:
    make good

Questions about coming good

What is coming good the present participle and gerund of?
Coming good is the present participle and gerund of come good.

Words near coming good in the dictionary

  1. coming from a good place
  2. coming from behind
  3. coming from below
  4. coming from you
  5. coming full circle
  6. coming good
  7. coming high
  8. coming home
  9. coming home by weeping cross
  10. coming home to roost
  11. coming in

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