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Encounter

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Noun

brush clash encounter skirmish

Definition: a minor short-term fight

meeting encounter

Definition: a casual or unexpected convergence; "he still remembers their meeting in Paris"; "there was a brief encounter in the hallway"

encounter coming upon

Definition: a casual meeting with a person or thing

confrontation encounter showdown face-off

Definition: a hostile disagreement face-to-face

Definition: A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.

Verb

meet run into encounter run across come across see

Definition: come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"

find happen chance bump encounter

Definition: come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"

run into encounter

Definition: be beset by; "The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"

meet encounter receive

Definition: experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition"

meet encounter play take on

Definition: contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"

Definition: To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.

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