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Definition of come for phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

come for

phrasal verb
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come for somebody
  1. to arrive in order to arrest somebody
    • Brad was at home when the police came for him.
  2. to move towards somebody to attack them
    • The guy was coming for me with a knife.
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