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| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 33 |
| def | oppose, as in hostility or a competition |
| examples | You must confront your opponent Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring The two enemies finally confronted each other |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Frame - 10 | Something ----s somebody |
| Frame - 11 | Something ----s something |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | meet, encounter, play, take on |
| Derivationally related form | face → face |
| Also see | face → face off |
| Derivationally related form | confront → confrontation; confront → confrontation |
| Hyponym | front, breast; take the bull by the horns; pit, oppose, match, play off |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | confrontation → confront; confrontation → confront |
| Derivationally related form | face → face |
| Hypernym | front, breast; take the bull by the horns; pit, oppose, match, play off |
| Hyponym | meet, encounter, play, take on |
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