Word Meanings - CONFRONTATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Act of confronting. H. Swinburne.

Related words: (words related to CONFRONTATION)

• CONFRONT
  1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness. We four, indeed, confronted were with four In Russian habit. Shak. He spoke and then confronts the bull. Dryden. Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew
• CONFRONTATION
  Act of confronting. H. Swinburne.
• CONFRONTE
  See AFFRONTé
• CONFRONTMENT
  The act of confronting; the state of being face to face.
• CONFRONTER
  One who confronts. A confronter in authority. Speed.
• CONFRONTING
  dealing with directly; taking the bull by the horns. Syn. -- braving, coping with, grappling, tackling.