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encounter

/ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ · 9 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. verb

    come together

    I'll probably see you at the meeting

  2. verb

    come upon, as if by accident; meet with

    We find this idea in Plato

  3. noun

    a minor short term fight

  4. noun

    a casual or unexpected convergence

    he still remembers their meeting in Paris

  5. verb

    be beset by

    The project ran into numerous financial difficulties

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