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Verb: run into  rún 'intoo
  1. Be beset by
    "The project ran into numerous financial difficulties"
    - encounter
     
  2. Collide violently with an obstacle
    "I ran into the telephone pole"
    - bump into, jar against, butt against, knock against
     
  3. Hit against; come into sudden contact with
    - hit, strike, impinge on, collide with
     
  4. Come together
    - meet, encounter, run across, come across, see

Derived forms: ran into, run into, runs into, running into

Type of: be, touch