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Arriver

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ar·rive  (-rv)
intr.v. ar·rived, ar·riv·ing, ar·rives
1. To reach a destination.
2. To come at length; take place: The day of reckoning has arrived.
3. To achieve success or recognition: He had finally arrived as a designer.
Phrasal Verb:
arrive at
To reach through effort or a process: arrive at a decision after much thought.
[Middle English ariven, from Old French ariver, from Vulgar Latin *arrpre, to reach the shore : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin rpa, shore.]
ar·river n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.arriver - someone who arrives (or has arrived)
comer, arrival
traveler, traveller - a person who changes location
early bird - a person who arrives early before others do
latecomer - someone who arrives late
newcomer - a recent arrival; "he's a newcomer to Boston"


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Tim Harrington, the father of Moorpark High senior captain Courtney Harrington, usually makes it for the entire game and is a reliable source for late arrivers.
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: "Je dirai encor qu'une eslevation d'esprit desmesuree hausse le coeur aussy, dequoy j'ay veu arriver deux maux, le mespri du mesnage et de la pauvrete, celuy d'un mary qui n'en sait pas rant, et de la dissension.
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