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1. meet - noun

· a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

Synonym(s): sports_meeting

Hypernym(s): athletic_contest, athletic_competition, athletics




2. meet - verb

· come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!"

Synonym(s): run_into, encounter, run_across, come_across, see




3. meet - verb

· get together socially or for a specific purpose

Synonym(s): get_together




4. meet - verb

· be adjacent or come together; "The lines converge at this point"

Synonym(s): converge




5. meet - verb

· fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction; "does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"; "This job doesn't match my dreams"; "meet a need"

Synonym(s): fit, conform_to, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil

Hypernym(s): provide, supply, ply, cater




6. meet - verb

· collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"

Synonym(s): gather, assemble, forgather, foregather

Hypernym(s): interact




7. meet - verb

· get to know; get acquainted with; "I met this really handsome guy at a bar last night!"; "we met in Singapore"




8. meet - verb

· meet by design; be present at the arrival of; "Can you meet me at the train station?"

Hypernym(s): meet, gather, assemble, forgather, foregather




9. meet - verb

· contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle; "Princeton plays Yale this weekend"; "Charlie likes to play Mary"

Synonym(s): encounter, play, take_on




10. meet - verb

· experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition"

Synonym(s): encounter, receive

Hypernym(s): have, experience




11. meet - verb

· undergo or suffer; "meet a violent death"; "suffer a terrible fate"

Synonym(s): suffer

Hypernym(s): experience, see, go_through




12. meet - 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"

Synonym(s): touch, adjoin, contact




13. meet - adjective

· being precisely fitting and right; "it is only meet that she should be seated first"

Synonym(s): fitting





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