run into vs butt against

run into and butt against both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
run into	No	No	Yes	No
butt against	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, run into and butt against are synonyms defined as:

run into and butt against: collide violently with an obstacle

Other synonyms of run into include bump into, jar against, knock against.

As verbs, butt against is a hyponym of run into; that is, butt against is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than run into:

run into: hit against; come into sudden contact with
butt against: collide violently with an obstacle

Other hyponyms of run into include stub, ping, bang, spang, rear-end, broadside, connect, spat, thud, bottom, bottom out, bump, knock, bump into, jar against, knock against, run into, clash, collide, glance.

run into (verb)	butt against (verb)
collide violently with an obstacle	lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
hit against; come into sudden contact with	collide violently with an obstacle
come together
be beset by

run into vs butt against

run into and butt against both are verbs.

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