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Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb come together
  2. verb come upon, as if by accident; meet with
  3. verb be beset by

Synonyms

meet, run into, encounter, run across, come across, see

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