meet up with

VERB

bump into

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come across run into

WEAK

chance upon encounter hit light light upon luck meet run across stumble tumble

VERB

encounter

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear bump into come across come upon confront detect experience face find meet run into suffer turn up

STRONG

close descry espy front sustain undergo

WEAK

alight upon chance upon cross the path fall in with hit upon rub eyeballs run across run smack into

Antonyms

STRONGEST

avoid dodge lose miss pass by

WEAK

evade retreat run away

Example Sentences

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“You get a reason to meet up with a specific person, take some of that pressure off.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

I would get their phone numbers and meet up with them, and my parents would be like, “Noah, this is not normal. You need to create boundaries with them.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

"I really want to meet up with Lana. I talked to my mother about it. Maybe our parents can arrange something."

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

She said there was an "ongoing commitment" for the groups to meet up, with the next planned for the autumn.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025

At the beginning, it sounds like a guy is trying to get his girlfriend to secretly meet up with him at midnight.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

meet up with

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