Present participle for to pay a visit to someone
“At about six o'clock, another couple of girls would come round for a cup of tea, and they'd go away smiling.”
Present participle for to reawaken after having lost consciousness
“The seriously-injured man had lost consciousness but would come round again by the time police arrived.”
Present participle for to accede, or be persuaded, to an argument or proposal
“To me, it appears a logical proposal, but I am not surprised that the leader of the Council does not exactly see eye to eye with me, but I believe he will come round to it in the future.”
Present participle for to happen or occur again
“There are some regular expenses that will come round every year or two.”
Present participle for to give assent to and act on a suggestion by another
Present participle for to yield or lose one's resolve
Present participle for to change or back out of one's decision or opinion
Present participle for to recover from or survive something, such as an illness or difficulty
Present participle for to move something or oneself in a circular direction or motion
Present participle for to show mercy on someone
Present participle for to become sound or healthy again
Present participle for to rethink or revisit a matter already once thought about
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