come up with

Idioms and Phrases

Produce, supply; also, discover. For example, Henry always comes up with the wrong answer , or We're hoping they come up with a cure in time to help Aunt Alice . [First half of 1900s]

Example Sentences

Sercomb, when we first met him here, hinted that Tippoo may have handed Uncle Jack his come-up-with, but that was unjust.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

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