"come to naught" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: comes to naught [present, singular, third-person], coming to naught [participle, present], came to naught [past], come to naught [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> to naught}} come to naught (third-person singular simple present comes to naught, present participle coming to naught, simple past came to naught, past participle come to naught)
  1. Alternative form of come to nought Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: come to nought
    Sense id: en-come_to_naught-en-verb-0AkEAhLD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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