Confrontation

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  • noun. The act of confronting or the state of being confronted, especially a meeting face to face.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A conflict involving armed forces.
  • noun. Discord or a clash of opinions and ideas.
  • noun. A focused comparison.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of confronting.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Act of confronting.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face-to-face
  • noun. A conflict between armed forces
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the act of hostile groups opposing each other
  • noun. a hostile disagreement face-to-face
  • noun. discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
  • noun. a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison
  • noun. a bold challenge
  • Word Usage
    "Such a confrontation is apparently planned for the end of August 1976 and the school boycotts are just an introduction."
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