confront
/kənfɹˈʌnt/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
verb
- oppose, as in hostility or a competition
“You must confront your opponent” - deal with (something unpleasant) head on
“You must confront your problems” - present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
“We confronted him with the evidence” - be face to face with
“The child screamed when he confronted the man in the Halloween costume”
Synonyms for confront
Antonyms of confront
Words that rhyme with confront
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