meet with sth
(REACTION) — phrasal verb with meet /miːt/ verb (met, met)Definition
› to cause a particular reaction or result: At the time the decision was met with a barrage of criticism. I trust the arrangements meet with your approval.Causing things to happen
(Definition of meet with sth (REACTION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- -ization suffix
- -ize suffix
- agent noun (CAUSE)
- awaken (sth) in sb phrasal verb
- be associated with sth phrasal verb
- beget verb
- blaze a trail idiom
- factor noun (FACT)
- fuel noun
- instigate verb
- instigator noun
- introduce verb (PUT INTO USE)
- plant verb (PUT)
- produce verb (CAUSE)
- produce verb (RESULT IN)
- sure adjective
- the domino effect noun
- usher sth in phrasal verb
- wreak verb
- wrought verb
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Causing things to happen
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