Meaning of CONFRONTING
Pronunciation: | | kunfr'unting
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| Definition: | | [n] taking the bull by the horns |
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| Synonyms: | | braving, coping with, grappling, tackling |
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| See Also: | | attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, face, facing, try | |
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| Related Terms: | | adversative, adverse, adversive, antagonistic, anti, antipathetic, antipodal, antithetic, antonymous, at cross-purposes, balancing, clashing, compensating, conflicting, contradictory, contradistinct, contrapositive, contrarious, contrary, contrasted, converse, counter, counterbalancing, counterpoised, countervailing, dead against, discordant, discrepant, eyeball to eyeball, eyeball-to-eyeball, facing, hostile, inconsistent, inimical, inverse, obverse, opposed, opposing, opposite, oppositional, oppositive, oppugnant, perverse, polar, polaric, polarized, repugnant, reverse, squared off |
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