come through meaning and definition

COME THROUGH verb

Definition of come through (verb)

1. penetrate
   • "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft"
   • synonyms: break through
2. succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems
   • "We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"
   • synonyms: get through
3. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
   • "He survived the cancer against all odds"
   • synonyms: make it, pull round, pull through, survive
   • antonym: succumb
4. attain success or reach a desired goal
   • "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
   • synonyms: bring home the bacon, deliver the goods, succeed, win
   • antonym: fail