come between en · VERB
Meanings
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(transitive) To affect negatively or cause discord between (someone) and another person.
You'll say, the world has come between us Our lives have come between us Still, I know you just don't care
1993 October 13, Todd Pipes, “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, in Home, performed by Deep Blue Something, published 11 July 1995:Our love is so strong that nothing can come between us.
I still had strong feelings for him, but didn't tell her because I didn't want to come between him and his happy family.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coming between | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| comes between | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| came between | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| come between | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
eo enmiksiĝi inter (to affect negatively) · fr provoquer une séparation (to affect negatively) · fr séparer (to affect negatively) · sv komma emellan (to affect negatively) · hi बीच में आना (to affect negatively)