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meet

Definition for meet

adjective as in fitting

Strong matches

accommodated, appropriate, conformed, expedient, fair, fit, good, reconciled, right

Weak matches

applicable, apt, equitable, felicitous, happy, just, proper, suitable, timely

noun as in sporting event involving several participants

Strongest matches

tournament, tourney

Strong matches

competition, conflict, contest, event, match, meeting

Weak match

verb as in happen upon, encounter

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contact, face, find, greet, see

Strong matches

accost, collide, confront, cross, encounter, engage, experience, grapple, hit, light, luck, salute, stumble, tumble, tussle

Weak matches

brush against, bump into, chance on, come across, come up against, dig up, fall in with, get-together, make a meet, meet face to face, rendezvous with, rub eyeballs, run across, run into, run up against, touch shoulders

verb as in connect, join

Strongest match

Strong matches

abut, adhere, adjoin, border, coincide, connect, converge, cross, intersect, link, touch, unite

Weak match

verb as in perform, carry out

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Strong matches

answer, approach, comply, discharge, equal, execute, fit, fulfill, gratify, handle, rival, suffice, tie, touch

Weak matches

come up to, cope with, measure up

verb as in come together, convene

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appear, gather, join, open, show, sit

Strong matches

assemble, collect, congregate, converge, flock, foregather, muster, rally, rendezvous

Weak matches

be introduced, be present, be presented, enter in, get to know, get-together, make acquaintance

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Holders New Zealand and Canada meet in the other semi-final on Friday night.

From BBC

Others were allegedly assaulted the first time they met him, NSW Police's Michael Fitzgerald told reporters late last year.

From BBC

The prime minister will confirm the commitment at a meeting of the UN General Assembly in New York later this month.

From BBC

“That said, maintaining safe and welcoming restaurant conditions is always a top priority for us, and we will review all available information to ensure our high standards continue to be met.”

From Los Angeles Times

DiGiorgio said Foster told the players who were able to attend the hastily arranged meeting early in the team’s bye week to keep their heads up and keep pushing.

From Los Angeles Times

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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