run into
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To enter by running.
โHe ran into the building.โ
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To collide with.
โHe lost control of the vehicle and ran into a tree.โ
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To cause to collide with.
โHe lost control of the vehicle and ran it into a tree.โ
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(by extension) To encounter or meet unexpectedly (literally or figuratively).
โEverything was going according to plan until we ran into the legal problems.โ
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(of flowing water) To reach, to flow into (a body of water).
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To blend into; to be followed by or adjacent to without there being a clear boundary.
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To cause to blend into.
โYou can use the paintbrush this way to run the colors into each other.โ
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To reach a large figure.
โBy the end, the cost of the project ran into the millions of dollars.โ
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