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Confrontation
01
the act of hostile parties coming into conflict or opposition
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The police prevented a confrontation between rival gangs.
A confrontation broke out during the protest.
02
a bold or direct challenge to someone or something
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She staged a confrontation with the corrupt official.
His speech was a confrontation of the prevailing norms.
03
a careful side-by-side comparison of data, ideas, or evidence
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The report included a confrontation of historical records.
Scientists performed a confrontation of the two experimental results.
04
confrontación, enfrentamiento
a situation of hostility or strong disagreement between two opposing individuals, parties, or groups
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The heated confrontation between the neighbors stemmed from a dispute over property boundaries.
El enfrentamiento acalorado entre los vecinos surgió de una disputa por los límites de la propiedad.
The diplomatic efforts aimed to prevent a military confrontation between the two nations.
Los esfuerzos diplomáticos tenían como objetivo evitar una confrontación militar entre las dos naciones.
05
discord arising from opposing ideas, beliefs, or opinions
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There was a confrontation of philosophies at the conference.
Public debates often lead to confrontation of differing viewpoints.
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