Come upon and Quest

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Come upon verb - Find unexpectedly.

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

Quest verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

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Come upon and quest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come upon" instead a verb "Quest".

Nearby Words: question, quested, questing

In Emily Rodda's Deltora Quest series, the heroes come upon a monster guarding a bridge.

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In Quest for Fire (La Guerre du feu, 1981), the protagonists come upon an abandoned camp from another tribe.

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