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Meaning of come upon

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

come upon

verb

Definitions

To discover or find, especially by chance or accident.
Example: We came upon the skeleton while we were hiking.
Synonyms:come acrossencounterstumble upon
To befall; to affect; to happen to.
Example: I pray no harm will come upon you.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/come%20upon