confront (v)
face up#3 (v)
face (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def deal with (something unpleasant) head on
examples You must confront your problems
He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
Outgoing links
Hypernym set about, go about, approach
Antonym confront → avoid
Verb Group confront, face, present
Hyponym undertake, tackle, take on
Incoming links
Antonym avoid → confront
Verb Group confront, face, present
Hyponym set about, go about, approach
Hypernym undertake, tackle, take on

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