Chance upon
Chance upon verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.
Stumble on or onto and chance upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stumble on or onto" instead a verb "Chance upon".
Stumble on or onto
Stumble on or onto verb - To come upon unexpectedly or by chance.
Usage example: stumbled on some old family photos when she was cleaning out a drawer
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Synonyms for Stumble on or onto
Chance upon and stumble on or onto are semantically related. You can use "Chance upon" instead a verb phrase "Stumble on or onto".
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Related pairs
- strike and chance upon
- strike and stumble on or onto
- encounter and chance upon
- encounter and stumble on or onto
- chance and chance upon
- chance and stumble on or onto
- face and chance upon
- face and stumble on or onto
- light and chance upon
- light and stumble on or onto
- hit and chance upon
- hit and stumble on or onto
- tumble and chance upon
- tumble and stumble on or onto
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