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confront
verb as in challenge
Weak matches
call one's bluff, come up against, face down, face off, face up to, face with, go one-on-one, go up against, make my day, meet eyeball-to-eyeball, stand up to, tell off
Example Sentences
His brother, who also served in the military, has come to speak to Ray about something more personal, but the hells they experienced in that conflict are the larger issue they must confront.
He also said that the attacker had been confronted by security at the synagogue about 15 minutes before the attack, returning at about 09:30 BST in a vehicle and driving at the building.
“You have to confront your own feelings about motherhood, my own feelings about becoming a parent and Linda’s dreadful choices,” she says, laughing, her wry tone slipping in as it often does.
Dark and disturbing, “Good Boy” explores what happens when our pets are confronted with forces beyond their comprehension, and how we as humans often fail to heed our pet’s instincts.
“It was a lot of fun to confront him,” Ortega said quietly but proudly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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