n. Function: verb
1
Synonyms: HAPPEN 2, bump, chance, hit, light, luck, stumble, tumble
2
Synonyms: CONFRONT 1, affront, encounter, face
3
Synonyms: ENGAGE 5, encounter, face, take on
Related Words: brave, oppose
4
Synonyms: EQUAL 3, match, measure up, rival, tie, touch
5
Synonyms: SATISFY 5, answer, fill, fulfill
Related Words: approach, equal, match, rival, tie, touch
6 to come together face-to-face or as if face-to-face FF1C; the two leaders agreed to meet in a series of summit talks FF1E;
Synonyms: close, encounter, face, front; compare CONFRONT 1
Related Words: accost, greet, salute; bump, clash, collide, cross; grapple, tussle, wrestle; experience, suffer, sustain, undergo
Contrasted Words: elude, escape, evade, shun
Antonyms: avoid
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Synonyms: CONVERGE , concenter, concentrate, focus
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Synonyms: CONVENE 1, open, sit