verb
- meeting or coming across someone or something again, especially unexpectedly
Usage: archaic or literary
Examples
- After years abroad, she was rencountering old friends at every corner.
- The knight was rencountering his former enemy on the battlefield.
- He kept rencountering the same problems in his research.
- The travelers were rencountering familiar landmarks on their return journey.
- She was rencountering memories she thought she had forgotten.