Tell the whole truth Crossword Clue Answer

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Question: Tell the whole truth

Solution: COMECLEAN

COMECLEAN Definition 1:
To move toward someone or something .
Examples:
Please come here for a minute. I want to show you something.
Don’t come near me.
She came quietly into the room.
He came home late again last night.
The dog began to growl as we came closer.
Here he comes. [=he is approaching us]
The captain of the ship invited us to come aboard.
The dog came running when she called it. [=the dog ran to her when she called it]
If you need me I’ll come running. [=I’ll come to you very quickly]
COMECLEAN Definition 2:
To go or travel to a place often used figuratively see also come a long way (below).
Examples:
People come from all over the country to see him.
Some people came by car while others came by plane.
Why don’t you come and/to stay with us for a while?
My parents are coming for a visit. = My parents are coming to visit.
I hope you’ll come (to/and) visit us soon.
About a hundred people are coming to the wedding.
People come many miles to visit the shrine.
They came very far [=they traveled a long way] to see you.
My brother is coming down [=traveling south] to visit me this week, and I’ll be going up to visit him next month.
She lives uptown and rarely comes down to this part of the city.
My parents are coming up [=traveling north] to visit me this weekend.
She lives downtown and rarely comes up to this part of the city.
We’ve come so far [=we’ve made so much progress]; we can’t stop now.
It’s remarkable to think of how far she’s come since she started her career.
COMECLEAN Definition 3:
To be delivered to a place .
Examples:
Did/has the mail come yet?
The mail comes every day at four o’clock.
A letter came for you.
COMECLEAN Definition 4:
To have or form an opinion, attitude, etc., after time passes followed by to + verb .
Examples:
I didn’t like him at first, but I eventually came to regard him as a friend.
He has come to be considered one of the leading candidates for the job.
They came to believe that no one would help them.
She came to be known [=she became known] as the world’s greatest dancer.
The food wasn’t as good as I’ve come to expect.
COMECLEAN Definition 5:
To do something specified followed by to + verb .
Examples:
I don’t know how he came to acquire the property. [=I don’t know how he acquired the property]
How did you come to have such an idea? [=what caused you to have such an idea?]
How did she come to be there? [=why was she there?]
COMECLEAN Definition 6:
To reach a specified level, part, etc. .
Examples:
Her dress came (down) to her ankles.
The water came almost up to the window.
COMECLEAN Definition 7:
To reach a specified state or condition .
Examples:
My shoe came untied.
The screw came loose.
Things will come [=become] clear if we are patient.
The party suddenly came alive. [=the party suddenly became lively]
The rent is coming due next week. [=the rent will be due next week]
COMECLEAN Definition 8:
To happen or occur .
Examples:
These changes couldn’t have come at a better time.
I promise that no harm will come to you. [=I promise that you will not be harmed]
Her success came at a high price. [=she paid a high price for her success]
It’s important for children to learn about the people and things that came before us.
Success didn’t come easy for her. [=she did not achieve success easily]
COMECLEAN Definition 9:
To arrive or happen after time has passed .
Examples:
The days will be longer when spring comes. = Come spring the days will be longer.
She’ll be back in school come September. = She’ll be back in school when September comes.
This war will end eventually, and when that day comes, we will all be profoundly thankful.
The time has come to stop hesitating and make a decision.
COMECLEAN Definition 10:
To be available .
Examples:
This model comes in several sizes. [=this model can be bought in several sizes]
A product that comes in a variety of colors and shapes
When the product first came on the market [=when the product was first being sold]
COMECLEAN Definition 11:
To have something as a feature, quality, ability, etc. .
Examples:
The car comes (equipped/complete) with air-conditioning.
COMECLEAN Definition 12:
To have a specified position or place in a series .
Examples:
I don’t know which came first.
The letter D comes after C and before E.
He cares about his job, but his family comes first. [=his family is more important than his job]
COMECLEAN Definition 13:
To end a race or competition in a specified position .
Examples:
Joan won the race and her sister came [=finished, came in] second.
COMECLEAN Definition 14:
used in speech as a mild way to urge someone to do something or to become less upset, angry, etc. .
Examples:
Come, it’s not that bad. I’m sure you’ll feel better soon.Come now, there’s no reason to be so upset.
COMECLEAN Definition 15:
used in speech as a mild way to show that you do not approve of or agree with what someone has said .
Examples:Come, come. You know as well as I do that he never said that.
COMECLEAN Definition 16:
To experience an orgasm.

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