verb Download 🔗Share To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly. Examples : "While walking in the park, I encountered an old friend I hadn't seen in years. " action event Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To confront (someone or something) face to face. Examples : "While walking my dog in the park, I encountered a friendly neighbor I hadn't seen in years. " action event situation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To engage in conflict, as with an enemy. Examples : "Three armies encountered at Waterloo." military war action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading