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ran into

The phrase “ran into” has 3 syllables: ran in-to

It's pronounced as /ræn ˈɪn.tu/

What is synonym and antonym for ran into?

In the thesaurus, “ran into” has 23 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ran into along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ran into

Antonyms for ran into

  • avoided
  • dodged
  • ducked
  • eluded
  • escaped
  • evaded
  • shook
  • shunned

Example Sentences

  • While I was walking downtown, I ran into an old friend from high school.
  • She ran into trouble when her car broke down on the highway.
  • I ran into my neighbor at the grocery store and we chatted for a while.
  • He ran into some unexpected expenses while planning his vacation.
  • During our hike, we ran into a family of deer near the trail.

On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ran into, such as: accosted, avoided, bumped into, came across, caught, confronted, crisscrossed.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ran upon

ran across

came across

ran against

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