Definition
To recover consciousness after fainting etc.
To stop a sailing vessel, especially by turning into the wind. See also come about.
In Context
- "She came to with the aid of smelling salts."
- "The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and being bound down the river, the only thing for it was to come to and wait for the turn of the tide."
Also Said As
- come to one's senses
- come back to one's senses
- come round
- come around