Come and Encounter

Come

Come verb - To move closer to.

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Encounter and come are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encounter" instead a verb "Come".

Nearby Words: coming, comer

Encounter verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.

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Come and encounter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come" instead a verb "Encounter".

Nearby Words: encountered, encountering

girl	come girl	encounter girl
character	come character	encounter character
life	come life	encounter life
series	come series	encounter series
Other words: couple, time, room, level, game, ship, times.

During the ensuing encounter, Jankowski orders that a signal be sent assuring the Minbari that they come in peace.

Source: I Come in Peace
When turian ships fired on human ships to stop them from opening a mass relay and subsequently occupied the world the exploration force had come from, humans called it the First Contact War, their first encounter with any alien species and proving the power of the Alliance Navy.

Source: But For Me It Was Tuesday / Video Games
Fun fact: the scientific term for remnants-of-bird from bird strike is "snarge", as it was probably the cleanest word to come out of the mouth of the first jet-engine mechanic to encounter it.

Source: Turbine Blender

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