Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
be born or come into existence;
- Example: "All these flowers come to life when the rains come"[syn: come to life, come into being]
2. be lifelike, as of a painting;
- Example: "If you look at it long enough, this portrait comes to life!"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
come to life
v 1: be born or come into existence; "All these flowers come to
life when the rains come" [syn: come to life, come into
being]
2: be lifelike, as of a painting; "If you look at it long
enough, this portrait comes to life!"