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  1. come to a headverb

    To rapidly come to a turning point.

  2. come to a headverb

    To suddenly reveal that which has lain latent for a time.

  3. come to a headverb

    To suddenly make mature or perfected that which was inchoate or imperfectly formed.

  4. come to a headverb

    To reach its final stage

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of come to a head in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of come to a head in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of come to a head in a Sentence

  1. James Kelly Caudill:

    This boy … he just never did really get over that. I think it just inflamed his addiction, it just come to a head.

  2. Raymond Lopez:

    It's like the perfect storm, where all these soft on crime policies have come to a head during this pandemic.

  3. Victor Filamor:

    All of this news percolates outside, you know? And in the last couple of days things have come to a head, and I think it's going to get worse – a lot worse – before it gets better.

  4. Larry Kudlow:

    It will come to a head at the G20, I think that's the key point.

  5. Michael Laufer:

    It’s one of a crisis between economics and morality. We’ve seen a number of times throughout history where those two things have come to a head.


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