come on
/ˌkʌm ˈɒn/verb
RareNot in standard dictionaries
1
To encounter, discover; to come upon.
2
To appear on a stage or in a performance.
3
To be broadcast (through a device), or (of a broadcast) to begin playing.
4
To progress, to develop; to come along.
5
To activate; to turn on.
6
To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions.
7
To get one's period, start menstruating.
8
To enter the playing field.
9
Elaboration of come (in the sense of move towards the speaker or other focus), emphasising motion or progress, or conveying a nuance of familiarity or encouragement.
10
To appear or seem to be a particular.
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