comes around
Eventually visits again
Comes around describes arrival after a period of time or rotation.
A holiday comes around once a year.
Someone who comes around to a place visits casually or regularly: He comes around every Sunday.
To come around to an idea is to gradually accept it after initial resistance: She eventually came around to my way of thinking.
The phrase appears in the saying what goes around comes around—actions have consequences that eventually return to you.
- recursHappens again periodically
- relentCease resistance or severity
- reappearsBecomes visible again
- repeatDo or say again
- forgiveCease to blame
make amends · return · reconcile · second chance · time heals · cycle · seasons · visits · pop in · anniversary · cyclical · loop · arrive · approach · karma · recurrence · accept · change of heart
- comes backreturns, reappears, reemerges, recurs, bounces back
- karmacomeuppance, good deeds, poetic justice, karmic debt, karmic cycle
- consequencesconsequence, consequences, result, results, effect
comes aroundgoes away
Ceases to be present
leaves · departs · takes off · keeps away · clears out
comes arounddigs in
Fortifies one's position
holds out · doubles down · resists · hardens · entrenches
comes aroundpasses out
Loses awareness suddenly
blacks out · faints · goes under · slips away · zonks out