come down with

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come down with

verb comes down with · coming down with · came down with · come down with

To develop symptoms or signs of (an illness). Near-synonyms: catch, contract, acquire
Similar: catch, contract, acquire
To lay down (money) in payment; to pay. So I diddled around, then came down with the money, and we were finally ready to roll.

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verb to show symptoms of an illness

Español	contraer, ponerse malo de
हिन्दी	उतरना utarnā
Français	tomber malade, attraper, contracter
Italiano	prendersi un malanno
Русский	слечь slečʹ, свали́ться svalítʹsja

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@misc{come_down_with_2026,
  title = {come down with},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/come%20down%20with},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}