confront

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Synonyms: confronts, confronte, confort, bowfront, confronté, conodont, confract, condron

Antonyms: confronts, confronte, confort, bowfront, confronté, conodont, confract, condron

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To stand or meet [[face|facing]], especially in [[competition]], [[hostility]] or [[defiance]]; to come face to face with.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[deal with]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To bring someone face to face with something.
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To come up against; to [[encounter]].
5. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[engage]] in [[confrontation]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive}} To set a thing side by side with; to [[compare]].
7. {{lb|en|transitive}} To put a thing facing to; to set in [[contrast]] to.

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