Encounter and Let

Encounter

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

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

Nearby Words: encountered, encountering

Let verb - To give permission to.

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Encounter and let are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encounter" instead a verb "Let".

Nearby Word: letting

person	encounter person	let person
girl	encounter girl	let girl
character	encounter character	let character
life	encounter life	let life
Other words: man, woman, people, someone, time, characters, door, anyone, times.

However, for every unprotected encounter, you can get an STD...that does nothing, apparently, because your heroic awesomeness won't let it.

Source: Optional Sexual Encounter
The official campaigns go back and forth on this; generally, the expansions are more likely to let you loot enemy equipment, but it varies from encounter to encounter.

Source: Unusable Enemy Equipment
Don't let it hug you... Later in the season, they encounter a similarly vicious squirrel.

Source: Series / The Hero Yoshihiko And The Devil Kings Castle

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