Meet

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  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To come into the presence of by chance or arrangement.
  • intransitive verb. To come into the company of.
  • intransitive verb. To be introduced to; make the acquaintance of.
  • intransitive verb. To come together or confront in opposition.
  • intransitive verb. To be present at the arrival of.
  • intransitive verb. To come into conjunction with; join or touch.
  • intransitive verb. To come into conformity with the views, wishes, or opinions of.
  • intransitive verb. To come to the notice of (the senses).
  • intransitive verb. To experience or undergo.
  • intransitive verb. undefined
  • intransitive verb. To be sufficient for (a need, for example); fulfill: synonym: satisfy.
  • intransitive verb. To deal or contend with effectively.
  • intransitive verb. To pay; settle.
  • intransitive verb. To come together.
  • intransitive verb. To come into conjunction; be joined.
  • intransitive verb. To come together as opponents; contend.
  • intransitive verb. To become introduced.
  • intransitive verb. To assemble.
  • intransitive verb. To occur together, especially in one person or entity.
  • noun. A meeting or contest, especially an athletic competition.
  • phrasal verb. To experience or undergo.
  • phrasal verb. To receive.
  • idiom. (meet (one's) Maker) To die.
  • idiom. (meet (someone) halfway) To make a compromise with.
  • adjective. Fitting; proper.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In geometry: The straight line common to two planes.
  • noun. A point which is on each of two straights: also called their cross.
  • noun. A meeting of huntsmen for fox-hunting or coursing, or of bicyclists for a ride; also, the company so met.
  • noun. The place appointed for such a meeting; the rendezvous.
  • To come into the same place with (another person or thing); come into the presence of; of persons, come face to face with.
  • To come up to from a different direction; join by going toward; come to by approaching from the opposite direction, as distinguished from overtake: as, to meet a person in the road.
  • To come into physical contact with; join by touching or uniting with; be or become contiguous to.
  • To come upon; encounter; attain to; reach the perception, possession, or experience of: as, to meet one's fate calmly; his conduct meets the approbation of the public; you will meet your reward.
  • To come into collision with; encounter with force or opposition; come or move against: as, to meet the enemy in battle.
  • To come into conformity to; be or act in agreement with: as, conduct that meets one's expectations.
  • To discharge; satisfy: as, to meet a note at maturity.
  • To answer; refute: as, to meet an opponent's objections.
  • Synonyms To light or happen upon.
  • To comply with, fulfil.
  • To come together; come face to face; join company, assemble, or congregate.
  • To come together in opposition or in contention, as in fight, competition, or play.
  • To come into contact; form a junction; unite; be contiguous or coalesce.
  • To combine.
  • To come together exactly; agree; square or balance, as accounts.
  • To light on; find; come to: often said of an unexpected event.
  • We met with many things worthy of observation.
  • To suffer; be exposed to; experience.
  • To obviate. [A Latinism.]
  • To counteract; oppose.