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Come between meaning

Come between is a phrasal verb that means to interfere with and damage the relationship between people.

Past simple
came between
Past participle
come between
-ing form
coming between

What come between means

C2

To interfere with and damage the relationship between people

They refused to let money come between them.

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.

Common questions

What does come between mean?

To interfere with and damage the relationship between people.

What is the past tense of come between?

Came between. The past participle is come between.

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