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    COMING UPON Synonyms

    There is 1 synonym of the phrase coming upon. (exact relations)
    There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase coming upon. (close relations)
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    Definition of COMING UPON

    Best Alternative Words for COMING UPON

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    encounter
    		verb, nounv, n
    noun

    • a minor short-term fight

    • a casual or unexpected convergence

    • a casual meeting with a person or thing

    • a hostile disagreement face-to-face

    verb

    • come together

    • come upon, as if by accident; meet with

    • be beset by

    • experience as a reaction

    • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle

    Best Hypernyms For COMING UPON

    Here is a list of related hypernyms for coming upon, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
    Words (3)
    connection connexion joining

    Alternatives for ENCOUNTER

    Words (15)
    meetbrushclashconfrontationskirmishbumpchanceface-offfindhappenmeetingplayreceiveseeshowdown
    Phrases (5)
    run intocome acrosscoming uponrun acrosstake on
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