Run across (original) (raw)

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I. (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Come togetherplay

Example:

How nice to see you again!

Synonyms:

come across; encounter; meet; run across; run into; see

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Verb group:

assemble; foregather; forgather; gather; meet (collect in one place)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "run across"):

cross; intersect (meet at a point)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something

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