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ran uponphrasepast tense of run upon to come upon unexpectedly or by chanceThe boy ran upon a small house while exploring the woods. chanced (upon), encountered, found, happened (on or upon), hit (upon), lit (on or upon)(or lighted (on or upon)), met, pitched (upon), stumbled (on or onto), tumbled (upon) lucked (out, on, onto, or into)confronted, faceddiscovered, struck, turned up bumped into, came across, ran across, ran against, ran into to come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-faceWe ran upon our neighbor in the grocery store. caught, chanced (upon), encountered, happened (upon), met, stumbled (upon) accosted, confrontedfaced, greeted, salutedcollided (with), crashed (into)crisscrossed, crossed, passedhit (upon), lit (upon)(or lighted (upon)), tumbled (to)reencountered(or re-encountered), remet bumped into, crossed paths (with), ran across, ran into avoided, dodged, ducked, eluded, escaped, evaded, shook, shunned |