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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
come through
v
  1. penetrate; "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft"
    Synonym(s): break through, come through
  2. succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems; "We finally got through the bureaucracy and could talk to the Minister"
    Synonym(s): get through, come through
  3. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
    Synonym(s): survive, pull through, pull round, come through, make it
    Antonym(s): succumb, yield
  4. attain success or reach a desired goal; "The enterprise succeeded"; "We succeeded in getting tickets to the show"; "she struggled to overcome her handicap and won"
    Synonym(s): succeed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goods
    Antonym(s): fail, go wrong, miscarry
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