arrive

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of ARRIVE

to get to a destination <when will the guests arrive?>

Synonyms appear, arrive, get in, get through, land, show up, turn up

Related Words fetch, hit, make, reach; pull in, touch down; debark, disembark; barge (in), blow in, breeze (in), burst (in or into), waltz (in); check in, clock (in)

Near Antonyms check out, clock (out); flee, vamoose

Antonyms go, leave

to reach a desired level of accomplishment <the actress knew she'd arrived when she received an Oscar nomination>

Synonyms arrive, flourish, prosper, thrive

Related Words prevail, triumph, win; excel

Near Antonyms flounder, struggle

Antonyms fail

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