MEET

(noun) a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
synonyms : sports meeting
(verb) contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
"Princeton plays Yale this weekend", "Charlie likes to play Mary"
synonyms : encounter , play , take on
(verb) fill or meet a want or need
synonyms : fill , fulfil , fulfill , satisfy
(verb) be in direct physical contact with; make contact
"The two buildings touch", "Their hands touched", "The wire must not contact the metal cover", "The surfaces contact at this point"
synonyms : adjoin , contact , touch
(verb) meet by design; be present at the arrival of
"Can you meet me at the train station?"
(verb) come together
"I'll probably see you at the meeting", "How nice to see you again!"
synonyms : come across , encounter , run across , run into , see
(verb) undergo or suffer
"meet a violent death", "suffer a terrible fate"
synonyms : suffer
(verb) collect in one place
"We assembled in the church basement", "Let's gather in the dining room"
synonyms : assemble , foregather , forgather , gather
(verb) get together socially or for a specific purpose
synonyms : get together
(verb) satisfy or fulfill
"meet a need", "this job doesn't match my dreams"
synonyms : cope with , match
(verb) get to know; get acquainted with
"I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!", "we met in Singapore"
(verb) satisfy a condition or restriction
"Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
synonyms : conform to , fit
(verb) be adjacent or come together
"The lines converge at this point"
synonyms : converge
(verb) experience as a reaction
"My proposal met with much opposition"
synonyms : encounter , receive
(adj.) being precisely fitting and right
"it is only meet that she should be seated first"
synonyms : fitting

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