run into synonyms

run into

v.

  1. To collide with

    bump into, crash, have a collision; see crash 4, hit 2.

  2. To encounter

    come across, see, bump into*; see find 1, meet 6.

  3. To blend with

    mingle, combine with, osmose; see merge, mix 1.

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