to run up on
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/ɹˈʌn ˌʌp ˈɑːn/
British pronunciation
/ɹˈʌn ˌʌp ˈɒn/

Definition & Meaning of "run up on"

to run up on
[phrase form: run]
01

to unexpectedly and aggressively confront someone

to run up on definition and meaning
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He ran up on his rival at the party and started a heated argument.
The angry customer ran up on the store manager, demanding a refund.
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