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come

/kʌm/ interjection C2
  1. An exclamation to express annoyance. (dated, formal) · Come, come! Stop crying.· Come now! Things could be worse.
  2. An exclamation to express encouragement, or to precede a request. (dated, formal) · Come, come! You can do it.· Come now! It won't bite you.
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But it seems you have come back rich, my boy,” continued the tailor, looking askance at the handful of gold and silver which Dantès had thrown on the table.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 16 · C1
Come, father” added Dantès, “put this money back in your box—unless neighbor Caderousse wants anything, and in that case it is at his service.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 16 · C1
“I might have stood there always if you had not come along,” he said; “so you have certainly saved my life.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 27 · B2
“Come along,” said the Scarecrow heartily, and Dorothy added that she would be pleased to have his company.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 27 · B2

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