come to (1)
This page is about the phrasal verb come to (1)
Meaning
to regain consciousness after an accident or an operation
Synonym
come round
For example
- come to The doctor said the operation went well and my wife would be coming to shortly.
- come to He was knocked out cold by the other boxer, but when we held some smelling salts under his nose, he soon came to.
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