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met

  • verb
  • met

To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.

Example sentences

  • “I've never met this man in my life.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0
  • “They met on a regular basis.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “Refusal to comply will be met with swift punishment.”

    Tatoeba · hecko · CC0

Word history

From Old English "mætan" (to dream).

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “met” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.