verb#6,701 by frequency
confront
/kənˈfɹʌnt/
To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with; To deal with; To bring someone face to face with something
- he/she/it
- confronts
- past participle
- confronted
Meanings
- 1
To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with
She can't confront the truth.
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I was confronted with many difficulties.
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- 2
To deal with
- 3
To bring someone face to face with something
- 4
To come up against; to encounter
- 5
To engage in confrontation
- 6
To set a thing side by side with; to compare
- 7
To put a thing facing to; to set in contrast torare