confront Synonyms

grappling overcome polarize present react reluct repel resist similize stand outstare outface grapple hear jeopardy loom meet oppose oppugn outbrave outdare tackle tackled tackling fend off run into face-off face up demo die hard run across take the bull by the horns square off happen upon chance upon undergo waylay weather withstand wrestle call out come through come upon ask for trouble stare down accosted attack bearded brave braving