bump into (verb)

  • 71encounter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. meet, come across; engage, struggle, contend. n. meeting, interview; collision, combat, battle, skirmish, brush, engagement. See contention, impulse, opposition, occurrence, contact. II (Roget s… …

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  • 72encounter — 1. verb 1) I encountered a teacher I used to know Syn: meet, meet by chance, run into, come across/upon, stumble across/on/upon, chance on/upon, happen on/upon; informal bump into 2) we encountered a slight problem Syn: experience, hit …

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  • 73encounter — 1. verb 1) we encountered a slight problem Syn: experience, run into, meet, come up against, face, be faced with, confront, suffer 2) I encountered a girl I used to know Syn: meet, run into …

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  • 74PUSH — I noun acceleration, assault, attack, boost, foray, impact, impetus, impulse, impulsion, incursion, main force, pressure, propulsion, shove, stimulus, thrust II verb advocate, animate, back, be resolute, boost, carry to a conclusion, coerce,… …

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  • 75dunch — 1. verb a) To knock against; to hit, punch b) To crash into, to bump into. 2. noun …

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  • 76come across — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. encounter; informal, pay up; tell the truth. See contact, chance, truth, payment. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To find] Syn. uncover, stumble upon, notice; see discover , find 1 . 2. [*To do] Syn. enact …

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  • 77contact — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. intermediary, middleman (see agent). v., informal, get in touch (with). See contact. II Touching of two things Nouns contact, contiguity, abutment, touch, connection; osculation; meeting, encounter …

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  • 78come on — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To meet] Syn. encounter, find, come across, come upon; see discover , find 1 , meet 6 . 2. [To progress] Syn. proceed, develop, increase, gain; see advance 1 , improve 2 . 3. [To appear] Syn. enter, begin, be broadcast, make …

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  • 79alight upon — alight (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb Archaic. To find or meet by chance: bump into, chance on (or upon), come across, come on (or upon), find, happen on (or upon), light on (or upon), run across, run into, stumble on (or upon), tumble on.… …

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  • 80alight on — alight (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb Archaic. To find or meet by chance: bump into, chance on (or upon), come across, come on (or upon), find, happen on (or upon), light on (or upon), run across, run into, stumble on (or upon), tumble on.… …

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