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to come around
[phrase form: come]
01
to completely change one's decision or opinion
Intransitive
Examples
After hearing all the arguments, she finally came around and agreed to join us.
At first, he was against the idea, but eventually, he came around and supported it.
02
to awaken from a state of unconsciousness
Intransitive
Examples
After fainting, it took her a few minutes to come around and realize where she was.
The patient was under anesthesia during the surgery but started to come around shortly after it was complete.
03
to visit someone at their house or place
Intransitive
Examples
They invited us to come around for dinner at their new house.
Why do n't you come around this weekend? We can catch up and have a chat.
04
to occur at regular intervals
Intransitive
Examples
The holidays come around every year, bringing joy and togetherness.
The seasons come around in a predictable cycle: spring, summer, fall, and winter.
