Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

come-forward

Phrasal Verb
/kʌm ˈfɔːrwərd/
Definition
To step forward or present oneself, often in the context of providing information or assistance.
Examples
  • After the incident, several witnesses came forward with information.
  • The organization urged anyone with details to come forward to help with the investigation.
  • She decided to come forward and share her story during the meeting.
Meaning
Come forward is a phrasal verb used to describe the act of revealing one’s identity or offering help, especially in a situation where someone is called upon to do so.
Synonyms
  • Volunteer
  • Present oneself
  • Step forward