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come through

come through


verb 
Definition:
 
1. intransitive verb perform well when most needed: to supply something desperately needed at a critical moment ( informal )
They could always count on him to come through for them in difficult times.

2. transitive verb survive: to survive a dangerous or unpleasant experience

3. intransitive verb be received: to be received or heard, usually through a telecommunications medium

4. transitive verb move through place: to move between one place and another
The porch was so crowded, we had to come through the kitchen.
Coming through! Coming through! These plates are hot!

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