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Definition of butt against

collide violently with an obstacle; "I ran into the telephone pole"
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

Similar Words: run into, bump into, jar against, knock against, border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt on

Hyponyms: neighbor, neighbour

Derivational Morphology: butt joint, butt, borderland, border district, march, marchland, abutment, abutter, boundary, edge, bound, edging, border, boundary line, borderline, delimitation, mete

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