encounter

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encounter englannista suomeksi

(synonyms)

(RQ:Butler Hudibras)
(quote-journal)
To confront (someone or something) face to face.
To meet one another.
{{quote-text|en|year=1852|author=Herman Melville|title=Pierre; or The Ambiguities
To engage in conflict, as with an enemy.

(ux)

(RQ:Marlowe Tamburlaine)
(RQ:Shakespeare Titus Andronicus)
To kill or execute someone extrajudicially.
(quote-web)
A meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.
(RQ:Chambers Younger Set)
{{quote-text|en|year=1995|author=Maija Kalin|title=Coping with problems of understanding: repair sequences in conversations between native and non-native speakers
A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.
A match between two opposing sides.
(quote-journal) equalised and the outstanding (w) put Arsenal ahead for the first time before (w)'s spectacular strike set up the finale for an enthralling encounter.
A sexual encounter; sexual activity, especially unplanned or unexpected, between two people who have not already established a sexual relationship with each other. In many cases, it does not lead to a relationship, and thus is utterly transient. A sexual encounter can be consensual or non-consensual; in the latter case, it is known as assault. A consensual sexual encounter that happens only once is commonly known as a stand.
(quote-journal) Juror, the Work Did Not End With the Trial |text=Though Mr. Cosby described the sexual encounter in 2004 as consensual, Ms. Constand said she was too intoxicated to physically or verbally resist.
The period of a space mission during which it carries out its data-gathering objectives.
An extrajudicial killing or execution.