met with

Had audience with

Met with means to have encountered or experienced something, usually something negative or consequential: The proposal met with strong resistance.

It can also mean to have a meeting with someone: She met with the committee yesterday.

When describing outcomes, met with often implies the reception something received: His ideas met with approval.

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ran into · interview · endured · triggered · experience · provoked · confronted · conference · visited · greeted · warm welcome · open arms · faced · session · convened · saw · connected · consultation

Opposites
encounter/contact

met withavoided

Deliberately stayed away from

evaded · shunned · dodged · kept away from · sidestepped

reception/response

met withrejected

Refused or turned away

rebuffed · dismissed · refused · denied · spurned

Family

met, with, meet, meeting, meetings, meets, meetup, meetups

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