confront - Meaning in Tamil

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confront - Meaning in Tamil

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Definitions and Meaning of confront in English

confront verb

1. deal with (something unpleasant) head on

   Synonyms

   face up, face

   Examples

   • "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
   • "You must confront your problems"
2. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

   Synonyms

   face, present

   எடுத்துவை, ...Subscribe

   Examples

   • "An enormous dilemma faces us"
   • "He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions"
   • "We confronted him with the evidence"
3. oppose, as in hostility or a competition

   Synonyms

   face

   Examples

   • "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"
   • "The two enemies finally confronted each other"
   • "You must confront your opponent"
4. be face to face with

   Example

   • "The child screamed when he confronted the man in the Halloween costume"

Description

Confrontation is an element of conflict wherein parties confront one another, directly engaging one another in the course of a dispute between them. A confrontation can be at any scale, between any number of people, between entire nations or cultures, or between living things other than humans. Metaphorically, a clash of forces of nature, or between one person and his own causes of internal turmoil, might be described as a confrontation.

Also see "Confrontation" on Wikipedia

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