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Run into has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

be beset by

"The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"

2

collide violently with an obstacle

"I ran into the telephone pole"

3

hit against; come into sudden contact with

"The car hit a tree"

"He struck the table with his elbow"

4

come together

"I'll probably see you at the meeting"

"How nice to see you again!"

5

To enter by running.

Example Sentences
"The project ran into numerous financial difficulties" verb
"I ran into the telephone pole" verb
"The car hit a tree" verb
"He struck the table with his elbow" verb
"I'll probably see you at the meeting" verb
"How nice to see you again!" verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
miss
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
be hit touch
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
stub ping spang rear-end broadside connect spat thud bottom bottom out bump run into collide glance intersect
Rhyming Words
nto anto onto unto nnto into ento vento santo mento minto sinto tanto bento cento pinto junto dento conto canto
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