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  • 111come upon — Synonyms and related words: alight upon, appear unexpectedly, arrive at, arrive upon, be unexpected, blunder upon, bob up, bump into, chance upon, come across, come among, come at, come on, come unawares, come up against, confront, creep up on,… …

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  • 112come 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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  • 113meet head on — Synonyms and related words: affront, alight upon, antagonize, be antipathetic, be inimical, beard, beat against, bell the cat, bite the bullet, brave, brazen, brazen out, bump heads, bump into, challenge, clash, collide, come across, come among,… …

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  • 114come 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… …

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  • 115meet — meet1 verb (past and past participle met) 1》 arrange or happen to come into the presence or company of.     ↘make the acquaintance of (someone) for the first time.     ↘come together as opponents in a competition. 2》 experience (a situation or… …

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  • 116come — v. & n. v.intr. (past came; past part. come) 1 move, be brought towards, or reach a place thought of as near or familiar to the speaker or hearer (come and see me; shall we come to your house?; the books have come). 2 reach or be brought to a… …

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  • 117meet, meet with — In the sense of to come into the company of, meet and meet with have different meanings: The mayor wishes to meet the new members of the council. The mayor wishes to meet with the new members of the council. In the first sentence, meet means to… …

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  • 118come up against — Synonyms and related words: alight upon, blunder upon, bring to bay, bump into, chance upon, close with, come across, come among, come on, come upon, confront, discover serendipitously, encounter, fall across, fall among, fall foul of, fall in… …

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  • 119come — v 1. approach, near, draw near, close, close in, bear down upon; advance, make for, move toward, press upon. 2. arrive, enter, check in, clock in, punch in, ring in, sign in, pull in, roll in, Inf. hit town, Sl. blow in; appear, turn up, show up …

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  • 120come — [[t]kʌm[/t]] v. came, come, com•ing, n. 1) to approach or move toward someone or something: Come a little closer[/ex] 2) to arrive by movement or progression: The train is coming[/ex] 3) to approach or arrive in time, in succession, etc.:… …

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