come up

come up
    v 1: bring forth, usually something desirable; "The committee
         came up with some interesting recommendations"
    2: result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this
       discussion" [syn: {arise}, {come up}]
    3: move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach
       something or somebody; "He came singing down the road"; "Come
       with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the
       closet!"; "come into the room" [syn: {come}, {come up}] [ant:
       {depart}, {go}, {go away}]
    4: come to the surface [syn: {surface}, {come up}, {rise up},
       {rise}]
    5: originate or come into being; "a question arose" [syn:
       {arise}, {come up}, {bob up}]
    6: move upward; "The fog lifted"; "The smoke arose from the
       forest fire"; "The mist uprose from the meadows" [syn:
       {rise}, {lift}, {arise}, {move up}, {go up}, {come up},
       {uprise}] [ant: {come down}, {descend}, {fall}, {go down}]
    7: be mentioned; "These names came up in the discussion"
    8: start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went
       on"; "the computer came up" [syn: {go on}, {come up}, {come
       on}] [ant: {go off}]
    9: get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found
       this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold
       of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold
       of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter"
       [syn: {line up}, {get hold}, {come up}, {find}]
    10: come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun
        uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
        [syn: {rise}, {come up}, {uprise}, {ascend}] [ant: {go
        down}, {go under}, {set}]
    11: gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She
        had scraped together enough money for college"; "they
        scratched a meager living" [syn: {scrape}, {scrape up},
        {scratch}, {come up}]
    12: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do
        something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your
        courage" [syn: {muster}, {rally}, {summon}, {come up},
        {muster up}]