verbHistory
encounter
to meet or experience something, often unexpectedly.
Example sentence
Early explorers encountered many unfamiliar plants.
Synonyms
- meet
- come across
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More history words
All 410 words- endureverbto suffer something difficult for a long time; to last
- establishverbto start something that will last; to prove a fact
- exaggerateverbto make something seem larger or more important than it is
- expandverbto become or make larger
- flourishverbto grow or develop successfully
- fragmentnouna small piece broken off something
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