COME FORTH

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does come forth mean? 

• COME FORTH (verb)
  The verb COME FORTH has 2 senses:

1. come out of
2. happen or occur as a result of something

  Familiarity information: COME FORTH used as a verb is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• COME FORTH (verb)

Meaning:

Come out of

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

come forth; egress; come out; emerge; go forth; issue

Context examples:

Water issued from the hole in the wall / The words seemed to come out by themselves

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "come forth"):

pop out (come out suddenly or forcefully)

radiate (issue or emerge in rays or waves)

leak (enter or escape as through a hole or crack or fissure)

escape (issue or leak, as from a small opening)

fall (come out; issue)

debouch (pass out or emerge; especially of rivers)

come out; fall out (come off)

Sentence frames:

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

Meaning:

Happen or occur as a result of something

Classified under:

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations

Synonyms:

come forth; emerge

Hypernyms (to "come forth" is one way to...):

arise; develop; grow; originate; rise; spring up; uprise (come into existence; take on form or shape)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "come forth"):

break (come forth or begin from a state of latency)

Sentence frame:

Something ----s