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confront

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To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

To put face to face; to cause to face or to meet; as, to confront one with the proofs of his wrong doing.

To set in opposition for examination; to put in contrast; to compare.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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You must confront your problems Source: Internet

He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes Source: Internet

We confronted him with the evidence Source: Internet

He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions Source: Internet

An enormous dilemma faces us Source: Internet

You must confront your opponent Source: Internet

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