v 1: be beset by; "The project ran into numerous financial
difficulties" [syn: encounter]
2: collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the
telephone pole" [syn: bump into, jar against, {butt
against}, knock against]
3: hit against; come into sudden contact with; "The car hit a
tree"; "He struck the table with his elbow" [syn: hit, strike, impinge on, collide with] [ant: miss]