Come back to meaning
Come back to is a phrasal verb that means to return gradually to someone's memory.
- Past simple
- came back to
- Past participle
- come back to
- -ing form
- coming back to
What come back to means
B2
To return gradually to someone's memory
Her name came back to me later that evening.
Similar phrasal verbs
With come: come from, come in, come round, come back, come out, come down, come up, come along, come away, come before.
With back: bring back, get back, give back, put back, go back, take back, call back, go back on, go back to, hold back.
Common questions
What does come back to mean?
To return gradually to someone's memory.
What is the past tense of come back to?
Came back to. The past participle is come back to.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
