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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. Ian Rintoul:

    Things have just come to a head. It's impossible to exaggerate the real fears that people have for their safety and for their lives.

  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. Kristen Stewart:

    Everyone feels like they know her. That’s what’s beautiful about her, that she’s accessible, you feel like you’re friends with her, like she was your mother. But ironically she was the most unknowable person… In the imagining of these three days we wanted that to really come to a head.


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