Arrive Definition & Meaning
arrive
- verb
- reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
- succeed in a big way; get to the top; "After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!"
"Arrive" in song lyrics
See how arrive is used in real songs:
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"We shuttin down the microphone as soon we arrive"
Aceyalone f/ Riddlore — Find Out -
"Roll out the red carpet when I arrive"
Aceyalone f/ Riddlore, Self-Jupiter — So Much Pain -
"Nobody gets out alive till the cops arrive"
Akbar — Hot Ya Hot
Words that rhyme with arrive
Usage tips for "arrive"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "arrive" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for arrive to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does arrive mean?
- reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress; "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight" succeed in a big way; get to the top; "After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!"
- What part of speech is arrive?
- Arrive is a verb.
- How many definitions does arrive have?
- Arrive has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).