comes knocking

A form of come knocking — To arrive unanticipated and uninvited.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of come knocking
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APA

comes knocking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comes%20knocking

MLA

“comes knocking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comes%20knocking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “comes knocking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comes%20knocking.

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