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{{non-gloss|To make contact (with someone) while in proximity.}}

(encounter by accident)To come face to face with by accident; to encounter.

To come face to face with someone by arrangement.

To get acquainted with someone.

(Of groups) {{non-gloss|To come together.}}

To gather for a formal or social discussion; to hold a meeting.

To come together in conflict.

(sports) To play a match.

{{non-gloss|To make physical or perceptual contact.}}

To converge and finally touch or intersect.

To touch or hit something while moving.

To adjoin, be physically touching.

To respond to (an argument etc.) with something equally convincing; to refute.

To satisfy; to comply with.

To balance or come out correct.

To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer.

To be mixed with, to be combined with aspects of.

(sports) A sports competition, especially for track and field or swimming.

(hunting) A gathering of riders, horses and hounds for foxhunting; a field meet for hunting.

(rail transport) A meeting of two trains in opposite directions on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other cross.

(informal) A meeting.

(algebra) The greatest lower bound, an operation between pairs of elements in a lattice, denoted by the symbol ∧.

(archaic) Suitable; right; proper.

(obsolete) Submissive; passive.