Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ran up against

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.80 in modern English

Syllables
ran up a-gainst
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of run up against

Questions

What does ran up against mean?
simple past of run up against

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