came upon

A form of come upon — To discover or find, especially by chance or accident.

Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of come upon
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APA

came upon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20upon

MLA

“came upon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20upon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “came upon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/came%20upon.

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