1come at
Used other than as an idiom: see come, at.
The cleaner will come at 4 o'clock.
2come at
To come to; to attend.
3come at
To enter into sexual relations with.
4come at
To get to, especially with effort or difficulty.
His precise meaning was not easy to come at.
5come at
To attack, to harass.
As I backed away, he came at me with a knife.
6come at
To accept (a situation); to agree to do; to try.
Nah, mate - I′m not going to come at that again. Too risky.
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