Grade 6

encounter (en-coun-ter)

Definition


verb.
to meet unexpectedly; to be faced with
noun.
a chance meeting; a battle or fight

Example Sentence

We encounter so many problems in our experiment.

Synonyms

bump into; come across; find; hit; run across

Antonyms

dodge

Rhymes

  • counter
  • boughner
  • browner
  • crowner
  • downer
  • goughnour
  • lawner
  • loughner
  • towner

  • encounter
  • encounter