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Confront
kənˈfrʌnt
Confront definitions
verb
confront
confronted
confronting
confronts
- come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent
"he confronted the robbers as they were trying to leave"
- (of a problem or difficulty) present itself to (someone) so that action must be taken
"the new government was confronted with many profound difficulties"
- face up to and deal with (a problem or difficulty)
"usually the best thing you can do in an embarrassing situation is to confront it head on"
- compel (someone) to face or consider something, especially by way of accusation
"Merrill confronted him with her suspicions"
- appear or be placed in front of (someone) so as to unsettle or threaten them
"we were confronted with pictures of moving skeletons"