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RUN ACROSS
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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