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Verb

come between (third-person singular simple present comes between, present participle coming between, simple past came between, past participle come between)

  1. (transitive) To affect negatively or cause discord between (someone) and another person.
    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.
    • 1993 October 13, Todd Pipes, “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, in Home, performed by Deep Blue Something, published 11 July 1995:
      You'll say, the world has come between us
      Our lives have come between us
      Still, I know you just don't care

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