bump into (verb)
51knock — 1. verb 1) he knocked on the door Syn: bang, tap, rap, thump, pound, hammer, beat, strike, hit 2) she knocked her knee on the table Syn: bump, bang …
52hit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, success, smash; favorite; popularity. v. strike, club, batter; touch, contact, reach, find; knock, smite; slang, bump off. See arrival, impulse, killing. II (Roget s IV) I modif. Syn. shot …
53Horse care — There are many aspects to horse care. Horses, ponies, mules, donkeys and other domesticated equidae require attention from humans for optimal health and long life.Living environmentWorldwide, horses and other equids usually live outside with… …
54hit — 1. verb 1) she hit her child Syn: strike, slap, smack, spank, cuff, punch, thump, swat; beat, thrash, batter, pound, pummel, box someone s ears; whip, flog, cane; informal whack …
55meet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. encounter, intersect; oppose; greet, welcome; satisfy; refute; assemble, gather; contend. See agreement, assemblage, contact. adj. fitting. See expedience. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. fitting, apt,… …
56cannon — [[t]kæ̱nən[/t]] cannons, cannoning, cannoned 1) N COUNT A cannon is a large gun, usually on wheels, which used to be used in battles. 2) N COUNT A cannon is a heavy automatic gun, especially one that is fired from an aircraft. 3) VERB If one… …
57find — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. discover, detect, espy; get, obtain; learn, ascertain, perceive; provide; decide, declare. See acquisition, disclosure, judgment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fortunate discovery, acquisition, bonanza,… …
58History of robots — The history of robots date at least as far back as the ancient legends.Robotics in AntiquityLikely fictional, the Iliad illustrates the concept of robotics by stating that the god Hephaestus made talking mechanical handmaidens out of gold. cite… …
59come upon — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. encounter, locate, happen on, light upon; see discover , find 1 , meet 6 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) vi. meet, encounter, chance, come across, bump into. III come (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To find or meet by… …
60acquaintance — noun 1 person you know ADJECTIVE ▪ casual ▪ I ran into a casual acquaintance in town. ▪ new ▪ close, old ▪ business …
