Related Words for confront

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face
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Verb, Noun
present
/x
Noun, Verb, Noun
face up
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Phrase, Noun, Verb
avoid
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Verb, Verb
overcome
/xx
Verb
tackle
/x
Noun
vanquish
/x
Verb
expose
x/
Verb
resolve
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Noun
threaten
/x
Verb
evade
x/
Verb
interrogate
x/xx
Verb
encounter
x/x
Noun
solve
/
Verb
assail
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Verb
conquer
/x
Verb
provoke
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Verb
reconcile
/xx
Verb
forced
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Verb
recognize
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Verb
reexamine
xx/x
Verb
ignore
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Verb
denounce
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Verb
engage
x/
Verb
examine
x/x
Verb
embrace
x/
Noun
investigate
x/xx
Verb
confrontation
xx/x
Noun
betray
x/
Verb
identify
x/xx
Verb
compel
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Verb
eradicate
x/xx
Verb
acknowledge
x/x
Verb
unmask
x/
Verb
convince
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Verb
defend
x/
Verb
slay
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Verb
persuade
x/
Verb
surmount
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Verb
wrestle
/x
Verb
speak
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Verb
exorcise
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Verb
beset
x/
Verb
contemplate
/xx
Verb
uncover
x/x
Verb
uproot
x/
Verb
endure
x/
Verb
fight
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Noun
unafraid
xx/
Adjective
thwart
/
Verb
dissuade
x/
Verb
summoned
/x
Verb
capitulate
x/xx
Verb
prepare
x/
Verb
flee
/
Verb
cope
/
Verb
contend
x/
Verb
acquiesce
xx/
Verb
meet
/
Verb
repudiate
x/xx
Verb
annihilate
x/xx
Verb
chastise
x/
Verb
defy
x/
Verb
refuse
x/
Noun
elude
x/
Verb
addressing
x/x
Verb
succumb
x/
Verb
obliterate
x/xx
Verb
subdue
x/
Verb
reassess
xx/
Verb
instigate
/xx
Verb
accept
x/
Verb
respond
x/
Verb
inform
x/
Verb
escalate
/xx
Verb
unleash
x/
Verb
unwillingness
x/xx
Noun
rethink
x/
Verb
struggle
/x
Noun
dramatize
/xx
Verb
fend
/
Verb
tolerate
/xx
Verb
negotiate
x/xx
Verb
discuss
x/
Verb
challenged
/x
Verb
bring
/
Verb
dares
/
Verb
assess
x/
Verb
outrun
x/
Verb, Noun
oppose
x/
Verb
outsmart
/x
Verb
introduce
xx/
Verb
admonish
x/x
Verb
seek
/
Verb
eliminate
x/xx
Verb
discover
x/x
Verb
battling
/xx
Verb
berate
x/
Verb
cooperate
x/xx
Verb
banish
/x
Verb
suppress
x/
Verb
neutralize
/xx
Verb
reluctant
x/x
Adjective
deflect
x/
Verb
outwit
/x
Verb
mitigate
/xx
Verb
conceal
x/
Verb
motivate
/xx
Verb
reframe
xx
Verb
adapt
x/
Verb
punish
/x
Verb
condemn
x/
Verb
mobilize
/xx
Verb
explore
x/
Verb
empower
x/x
Verb
characterize
/xxx
Verb
befriend
x/
Verb
transform
x/
Verb
expel
x/
Verb
apprehend
xx/
Verb
reluctance
x/x
Noun
overlook
/xx
Verb
besiege
x/
Verb
arise
x/
Verb
deconstruct
xx/
Verb
portray
x/
Verb
reevaluate
xx/xx
Verb
transcend
x/
Verb
reveal
x/
Verb
alleviate
x/xx
Verb
recognise
/xx
Verb
repel
x/
Verb
undertake
/xx
Verb
warn
/
Verb
dismantle
x/x
Verb
dissect
x/
Verb
perceive
x/
Verb
counteract
/xx
Verb
exacerbate
x/xx
Verb
bury
/x
Noun
analyze
/xx
Verb
scrutinize
/xx
Verb
refute
x/
Verb
intervene
xx/
Verb
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
anticipate
x/xx
Verb
react
x/
Verb
grapple
/x
Verb
pursue
x/
Verb
stop
/
Noun
afraid
x/
Adjective
rectify
/xx
Verb
antagonize
x/xx
Verb
reject
x/
Verb
attempting
x/x
Verb
reorient
x/xx
Verb
extricate
/xx
Verb
front
/
Noun
look at
//
Phrase, Verb
meet with
//
Phrase, Verb
compete
x/
Verb
deal with
//
Phrase, Verb
cope with
/x
Phrase, Verb
come on
//
Phrase, Verb
look
/
Noun
stand up to
///
Phrase, Verb
accusers
x/x
Noun
dilemmas
x/x
Noun
assertively
x/xx
Adverb
abusing
x/x
Verb
accommodate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
addicted
x/x
Adjective
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
afflict
x/
Verb
against
x/
Verb
aggrieved
x/
Adjective
assist
x/
Verb, Noun
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
avoidant
x/x
Adjective, Noun
bisexual
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
breast
/
Noun, Verb
clash
/
Noun, Verb
combat
/x
Noun, Verb
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
counter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
curb
/
Noun, Verb
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
disoriented
x/xxx
Adjective
disregard
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Noun, Verb
dyslexic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
handle
/x
Verb, Noun
harassing
x/x
Adjective, Noun
manage
/x
Verb, Noun
match
/
Noun, Verb
neurotic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
noncompliant
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
object
/x
Noun, Verb
phobic
/x
Adjective, Noun
pit
/
Noun, Verb
raise
/
Verb, Noun
resist
x/
Verb, Noun
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
share
/
Noun, Verb
take on
//
Phrase, Verb
take the bull by the horns
/x//x/
Phrase, Verb
treat
/
Verb, Noun
uncooperative
xx/xxx
Adjective
unmanageable
x/xxx
Adjective
unmotivated
x/xxx
Adjective
upset
x/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
versus
/x
Noun
weigh
/
Verb, Noun
withstand
x/
Verb
get
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
save
/
Verb, Noun
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
breakeven
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
backwater
/xx
Noun, Verb
die
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
blow
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
headlines
/x
Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb