[phachoēn] (v) EN: face ; confront ; be faced with ; be confronted with ; brave ; meet FR: affronter ; faire face à ; se confronter à ; braver ; lutter contre
[prajan] (v) EN: meet face to face ; confront ; fight against ; struggle ; fight ; face ; be confronted with ; combat ; oppose; encounter FR: affronter ; faire face ; combattre
[まないたのこい, manaitanokoi] (exp) confronted with a hopeless situation; about to be cut off (e.g. in a battle) and unable to do anything [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (1 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Confront \Con*front"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confronted}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Confronting}.] [F. confronter; L. con- + frons the
forehead or front. See {Front}.]
1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face
hostilely; to oppose with firmness.
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We four, indeed, confronted were with four
In Russian habit. --Shak.
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He spoke and then confronts the bull. --Dryden.
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Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew her forcibly
into her arms, confronting the old Puritan
magistrate with almost a fierce expression.
--Hawthorne.
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It was impossible at once to confront the might of
France and to trample on the liberties of England.
--Macaulay.
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2. To put face to face; to cause to face or to meet; as, to
confront one with the proofs of his wrong doing.
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3. To set in opposition for examination; to put in contrast;
to compare.
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When I confront a medal with a verse, I only show
you the same design executed by different hands.
--Addison.
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