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to confront
02
to face or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly
Transitive: to confront a problem or issue
03
to bring a challenging or uncomfortable situation, issue, or accusation to someone's attention
Ditransitive: to confront sb with an unpleasant situation or issue
04
be face to face with
Transitive: to confront sb/sth
confront
v
Example
The neighbors confronted the noisy partygoers about the disturbance late at night.
The principal had to confront the students who were bullying their classmates.
She confronted her friend about spreading rumors behind her back.
She summoned the courage to confront her abusive partner about his behavior.
The manager confronted the employee about the missing inventory.
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