Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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encounter | Yes | No | Yes | No |
fight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
encounter (noun) | fight (noun) |
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a minor short-term fight | a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
a casual meeting with a person or thing | the act of fighting; any contest or struggle |
a hostile disagreement face-to-face | a boxing or wrestling match |
a casual or unexpected convergence | an aggressive willingness to compete |
an intense verbal dispute |
encounter (verb) | fight (verb) |
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contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight |
come together | fight against or resist strongly |
come upon, as if by accident; meet with | make a strenuous or labored effort |
be beset by | exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for |
experience as a reaction |