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Ran Into

Definition: Ran Into

Ran Into

Verb

1. Come together; "I'll probably see you at the meeting"; "How nice to see you again!".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Ran Into

Synonyms: come across (v), encounter (v), meet (v), run across (v), see (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ran Into

English words defined with "ran into": bang, bolt, bump into, butt againstcenter, Centre, chanceencounter, eyefortunehazard, heartin one casejar againstknock againstlogjam, luckmiddleonce, one timerun intoslap, slap-bang, slapdash, smack. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ran into": GuendolenHunters and RunnersIBM 1620Lie-toobsessedQLRinaldoSeiko RC-4000, Singing AppleTYMNETWans Dyke, Winefat. (references)

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Modern Usage: Ran Into

DomainUsage

Screenplays

So, I hear you, like, ran into these things before? (Alien: Resurrection; writing credit: Dan O'Bannon; Ronald Shusett)

You ran into me, beast. (The Faculty; writing credit: David Wechter; Bruce Kimmel)

(to Ladyhawke) Go on, go. Go, go! . . .Well, we ran into a bit of trouble on our way to an inn. (Ladyhawke; writing credit: Edward Khmara)

I ran into Leo. But you can't tell Will I found out. I mean, I know, but he doesn't know I know. (Will & Grace; writing credit: Evan Weinstein)

Speaking of little Buff, I ran into her recently. (Angel; writing credit: Letcia Dornelles)

Lyrics

So she ran into the bedroom ("Smooth Criminal"; performing artist: Alien Ant Farm)

Movie/TV Titles

The Day I Ran Into All My Ex-Boyfriends (1997)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Use in Literature: Ran Into

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The alley on this side was open, and, about two hundred paces further on, ran into a street of which it was an affluent.

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

A red ant ran into the shell, into the soft skin inside the shell, and suddenly head and legs snapped in, and the armored tail clamped in sideways.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Ran Into

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Malaysia

The government of Malaysia made the decision to take charge of the sewerage business in 2000, after the U.S.$20 billion privatization scheme awarded to Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) ran into financial problems. (references)

Indonesia

Electric generating plants that were developed as independent power projects ran into difficulties when the sharp depreciation of the Rupiah led the Indonesian Government to postpone projects or seek renegotiation of the terms of Power Purchase Agreements. (references)

Mali

In 1997, attempts to renew national institutions through democratic elections ran into administrative difficulties, resulting in a court-ordered annulment of the legislative elections held in April 1997. The exercise, nonetheless, demonstrated the overwhelming strength of President Konare's ADEMA party, causing some other historic parties to boycott subsequent elections. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Ran Into

Language Translations for "ran into"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

öt kiadás jelent meg (the book ran into five edition). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anray intoay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Ran Into

LanguageDateSource1 Samuel Chapter 17, Verse 22
Latin405VulgateDerelinquens ergo David vasa quae adtulerat sub manu custodis ad sarcinas cucurrit ad locum certaminis et interrogabat si omnia recte agerentur erga fratres suos
Middle English1395WyclifThanne Dauid leuynge the vessels, the whiche he brouyte, vndre the hoond of a keper at the fardels, he ran to the place of the strijf, and he askide, if alle thingis riyt weren doon anentys his britheren.
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd David left his furniture in the hand of the keeper of the vessels, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd David gave his parcels into the hands of the keeper of the army stores, and went running to the army and came to his brothers to get knowledge about them.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Ran Into

Language1 Samuel Chapter 17, Verse 22
BulgarianА "авид остави товара си под грижата на товаропазача, и като се завтече към войската, дойде та попита братята си за здравето им.
CebuanoUg si David nagbilin sa iyang bantal sa kamot sa magbalantay sa mga bantal, ug midalagan ngadto sa panon sa kasundalohan ug nahiabut, ug miabiabi sa iyang kaigsoonan.
Chinese大 衛 把 他 帶 來 的 食 物 、 留 在 看 守 物 件 人 的 手 下 、 跑 到 戰 、 問 他 " " 們 安 。
CroatianDavid ostavi svoje stvari èuvaru opreme pa otrèa u bojni red. Došavši, zapita svoju braæu za zdravlje.
DanishDavid lagde sine Sager fra sig og overlod dem til Vagten ved Trosset, løb ind mellem Slagrækkerne og gik hen og hilste på sine Brødre.
DutchDavid nu liet de vaten van zich, onder de hand van den bewaarder der vaten, en hij liep ter slagorde; en hij kwam en vraagde zijn broederen naar hun welstand.
FinnishNiin Daavid heitti tavarat selästänsä kuormaston vartijalle ja riensi sotarintaan; ja sinne tultuaan hän tervehti veljiänsä.
FrenchDavid remit les objets qu`il portait entre les mains du gardien des bagages, et courut vers les rangs de l`armée. Aussitôt arrivé, il demanda ses frères comment ils se portaient.
GermanDa ließ David das Gefäß, das er trug, unter dem Hüter des Gerätes und lief zum Heer und ging hinein und grüßte seine Brüder.
Haitian CreoleDavid kite manje li te pote a nan men nonm ki te reskonsab pwovizyon yo, li kouri kote batay la tapral mare a, l' al jwenn frè li yo. Li mande yo nouvèl yo.
HungarianAkkor Dávid rábízta a holmit arra, a ki a hadi szerszámokat õrzi, és elfuta a harcztérre és odaérve, kérdezõsködék testvéreinek állapota felõl.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariLalu Daud menitipkan bawaannya itu kepada penjaga perlengkapan tentara, dan lari ke medan perang untuk menemui abang-abangnya.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka diturunkan Daud akan barang yang dibawanya, ditinggalkannya dalam tangan orang yang menunggui segala benda, lalu berlari-larilah ia datang sampai kepada ikatan perang, maka bertanyalah ia kepada abangnya akan selamatnya.
ItalianDavide si tolse il fardello e l'affidò al custode dei bagagli, poi corse tra le file e domandò ai suoi fratelli se stavano bene.
Korean그 " 과 함 께 말 때 에 마 침 " 셋 사 람 의 싸 움 돋 우 " 가 " 사 람 골 리 앗 이 라 하 " 자 가 그 항 오 에 서 나 와 서 과 같 은 말 을 하 매 다 윗 이 " 으 니 라
MaoriNa tukua ana e Rawiri tana pikaunga ki te ringa o te kaitiaki o nga pikaunga, a rere ana ki te taua, ka tae, ka oha ki ona tuakana.
Modern GreekΚαι ο "αβιδ, αφησας επανωθεν αυτου τα σκευη εις την χειρα του σκευοφυλακος, εδραμε προς το στρατευμα και ηλθε και ηρωτησε τους αδελφους αυτου πως εχουσι.
NorwegianDavid la de ting han hadde med sig ned hos den som hadde tilsyn med trosset, og sprang frem til fylkingen, og da han kom dit, hilste han på sine brødre.
PortugueseE Davi, deixando na mão do guarda da bagagem a carga que trouxera, correu s fileiras; e, chegando, perguntou a seus irmãos se estavam bem.   
RumanianDavid a dat lucrurile pe cari le avea kn mknile celui ce pqzea calabalkcurile, wi a alergat la wirurile de bqtaie. Cum a ajuns, a kntrebat pe frayii sqi de sqnqtate.
RussianдБЧЙ" ПУФБЧЙМ УЧПА ОПЫХ П'ПЪОПНХ УФПТПЦХ Й П'ЕЦБМ Ч ТС"Щ Й, ТЙ"С, У ТПУЙМ 'ТБФШЕЧ УЧПЙИ П Ъ"ПТПЧШЕ.
SpanishLas cosas que David traía las dejó en manos del guarda del equipaje, y corrió hacia el ejército. Cuando llegó, saludó a sus hermanos, deseándoles paz.
SwedishDå lämnade David ifrån sig sakerna åt trossvaktaren och skyndade bort till hären; och när han kom dit, hälsade han sina bröder.
Thai"าวิ"ก็มอบสัม าระไว้กับผู้"ูแลกองสัม าระ และวิ่งไปที่แนวรบไปทักทายพี่ชายของตน
UkrainianІ "авид позоставив свою ношу в сторожа речей, та й побіг до полку. І ввійшов він, і запитав своїх братів про поводження.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Ran Into

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-n-n-o-r-t"

-1 letter: anoint, aroint, intron, nation, natron, nonart, ration.

-2 letters: anion, intro, niton, nitro, noria, ratio, riant, train, trona.

-3 letters: airn, airt, anon, anti, inro, into, iota, iron, naoi, noir, nona, nori, nota, rain, rani, rant, rato, riot, roan, rota, roti, tain, tarn, taro, tiro, tora, tori, torn, trio.

-4 letters: ain, air, ait, ani, ant, art, inn, ion, nan, nit, nor, not, oar, oat, ora, ort, ran, rat, ria, rin, rot, tan, tao, tar, tin, ton, tor.

-5 letters: ai, an, ar, at, in, it, na, no, on, or, ta, ti, to.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-n-n-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: anointer, antiporn, ignorant, reanoint.

 

+2 letters: anointers, arointing, aroynting, attorning, carnation, cartoning, constrain, container, crenation, informant, innovator, inundator, narration, nervation, nitration, nominator, nonartist, nontariff, pronating, pronation, rationing, ratooning, reanoints, ruination, tarnation, transonic, urination, vernation.

 

+3 letters: affronting, antibaryon, antimodern, antiproton, carnations, cartooning, concertina, constrains, constraint, containers, contrarian, coronating, coronation, crenations, enantiomer, enervation, enunciator, generation, herniation, ignorantly, induration, infarction, informants, infraction, innovators, innovatory, inordinate, insinuator, internodal, interocean, interorgan, interzonal, intolerant, intrazonal, inundators, inundatory, marination, mordanting, narrations, nervations, nitrations, nitrofuran, nominators, nonartists, nonliteral, nonmarital, nonmigrant, nontrivial, notarizing, numeration, ordainment, ordination, outearning, outranging, outranking, pronations, quaternion, rattooning, reanointed, renominate, renovating, renovation, resonating, ruinations, rumination, senatorian, stentorian, tarnations, transition, transsonic, truncation, unromantic, urinations, veneration, vernations.

 

+4 letters: alternation, aminopterin, anacreontic, ancestoring, annihilator, annunciator, antibaryons, antiforeign, antiheroine, antimoderns, antineutron, antiphonary, antiprotons, brominating, bromination, carbonating, carbonation, cartoonings, centimorgan, concertinas, conjuration, constrained, constraints, continuator, contracting, contraction, contraption, contrarians, contrasting, contrivance, conurbation, coronations, crenelation, crenulation, crimination, cybernation, denervation, denigration, denominator, enamoration, enantiomers, enervations, enumeration, enunciators, exonerating, exoneration, fornicating, fornication, fractioning, functionary, generations, germination, granulation, herniations, hibernation, incantatory, incarnation, incinerator, incurvation, indurations, inebriation, infarctions, information, infractions, infuriation, innervation, inobservant, inseminator, insertional, insinuators, inspiration, integration, interaction, interrobang, intolerance, intravenous, inventorial, involuntary, itineration, marathoning, margination, marinations, mensuration, mountaineer, narcotizing, narrational, necromantic, neurulation, nitrofurans, nitrogenase, nitrosamine, nonaromatic, nonartistic, nonauditory, noncreative, noncritical, nondramatic, nonintegral, nonirritant, nonliterary, nonliterate, nonmaterial, nonmetrical, nonmigrants, nonmilitary, nonoperatic, nonpartisan, nonrational, nonreactive, nonrelative, nonrotating, nonruminant, nonterminal, nontropical, numerations, nutritional, ordainments, ordinations, orientating, orientation, originating, origination, ornamenting, outlearning, patronising, patronizing, penetration, perennation, personating, personation, predominant, prenominate, profanation, protonating, protonation, quaternions, reanimation, reanointing, recantation, recombinant, reinflation, renominated, renominates, renovations, reobtaining, resignation, ruminations, subornation, supernation, termination, transaction, transection, transfixion, transfusion, transitions, translation, transposing, trepanation, truncations, unimportant, venerations, zoantharian.

 

+5 letters: alternations, aminopterins, anacreontics, androcentric, androgenetic, annihilators, annihilatory, annunciators, annunciatory, antiabortion, anticonsumer, antielectron, antientropic, antiestrogen, antifriction, antiheroines, antineutrino, antineutrons, antirational, antireligion, antiromantic, antithrombin, apportioning, barnstorming, brominations, carbonations, centimorgans, chlorinating, chlorination, cogeneration, conferential, confirmation, conformation, congregating, congregation, conjurations, consecrating, consecration, conservation, conspiration, constraining, containerise, containerize, contaminator, continuators, contractions, contraptions, contrariness, contravening, contrivances, conurbations, conversation, coordinating, coordination, copartnering, counterstain, crenelations, crenellation, crenulations, criminations, cybernations, degeneration, denaturation, denervations, denigrations, denominators, denunciatory, deracination, emargination, enamorations, enantiomeric, enantiomorph, encrustation, energization, enterokinase, enumerations, eternization, exenteration, exonerations, fenestration, fermentation, fluorinating, fluorination, fornications, frontiersman, generational, germinations, gonadotropin, granulations, hibernations, ignorantness, impregnation, inauguration, incarnations, incineration, incinerators, incrustation, incurvations, indoctrinate, inebriations, infiltration, inflationary, informations, infuriations, ingratiation, innervations, inordinately, inseminators, inspirations, instauration, integrations, inteneration, interactions, intercompany, intermontane, interoceanic, interrobangs, interstation, intolerances, intolerantly, intracompany, invigorating, invigoration, itinerations, malnutrition, marathonings, marginations, menstruation, mensurations, midafternoon, ministration, mountaineers, nationalizer, neurulations, nitrogenases, nitromethane, nitrosamines, nonarbitrary, nonarchitect, nonassertive, nonbacterial, nonbreathing, noneditorial, nonimmigrant, nonirrigated, nonlinearity, nonliterates, nonmetameric, nonmigratory, nonnarrative, nonnormative, nonoperating, nonoperative, nonparasitic, nonpartisans, nonpractical, nonrealistic, nonrelatives, nonresistant, nonruminants, nonsectarian, nonsteroidal, nonstrategic, notarization, octogenarian, organisation, organization, orientations, originations, overdominant, overplanting, overtraining, partitioning, penetrations, perennations, personations, prenominated, prenominates, presentation, profanations, prolongation, protonations, rationalness, reanimations, reannexation, reappointing, recantations, recombinants, recontacting, refoundation, regeneration, reinflations, rejuvenation, remuneration, renaturation, renominating, renomination, renunciation, renunciatory, replantation, resignations, romanization, sternutation, strontianite, strophanthin, subornations, supernations, terminations, trampolining, transactions, transduction, transections, transfection, transfixions, transforming, transfusions, transitional, translations, transmission, transoceanic, transpontine, transporting, transudation, trepanations, trephination, unconstraint, undercoating, unimportance, urbanisation, urbanization, urinogenital, zoantharians.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ran Into


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 61 6E      49 6E 74 6F

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100001 01101110 00100000 01001001 01101110 01110100 01101111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#97 &#110 &#32 &#73 &#110 &#116 &#111

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0061 006E      0049 006E 0074 006F

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

526780243808681

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Translations: Modern
8. Bible Trace
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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