Reverse Dictionary: ENCOUNTER

ADJECTIVES
► OCCURRENT liable to encounter something; exposed or obnoxious to → 1566 obs.

ADVERBS
► AFTER THE FIRST BRUSH after the first encounter or meeting → 1857
► AT THE FIRST BRUSH at the first encounter or meeting → 1815

NOUNS
► ACOUNTER ► ACOUNTRE an encounter → c1314 obs.
► ACOUNTERING encountering, jousting → c1420 obs.
► AGAIN-COMING a coming against, encountering, or meeting someone or something → 1382 obs.
► BOURD an encounter, a fight → Bk1911 Sc.
► COUNTER encounter, hostile meeting, opposition → 1330 obs.
► OCCURSATION an act of running against something; attack; encounter; meeting;  collision → 1615 obs.
► OCCURSION an act of running against something; attack, encounter; meeting; collision → 1533 obs.
► OPPOSITION encounter, combat → 1596 obs.
► SPURN an encounter, fray → 1560 obs.
► TILT an encounter, combat, or contest; a debate, a public dispute, a discussion; often applied in the 17th & 18 centuries to a duel → 1567
► TIRPEIL ► TIRPELL a broil, an encounter, a tumult → c1330 obs.

VERBS
► ACOUNTER to encounter, to meet → c1350 obs.
► AGAIN-COME to come against, to meet with, to encounter → 1000 obs.
► COUNTER to meet, to encounter → 1325 obs.
► FALL OVER to meet; to encounter → Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
► GAIN to meet, to encounter, to oppose → a1500 obs.
► KEEP to meet in resistance or opposition; to encounter → c1205 obs.
► OBVIATE to meet, to encounter; hence; to withstand, to oppose a person or thing → 1600-9 obs.
► OCCUR to meet, to encounter; to oppose, to resist → a1548 obs.
► RAMCOUNTER to meet with, to encounter → 1899 Sc.
► YAIN to meet, to encounter, to oppose → a1000 obs.