con·front
con·front/kənˈfrənt/
verb
meet (someone) face to face with hostile or argumentative intent.
"he confronted the robbers as they were trying to leave"
synonyms: challenge, square up to, oppose, resist, defy, beard, tackle, attack, assault, approach, face up to, face, meet, come face to face with, stand up to, brave, detain, accost, waylay, take aside, stop, halt, collar, nobble
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8 days ago · The mayor was confronted by a group of protesters. 2. a. : to cause to meet : bring face-to-face. confront a reader with statistics.
to deal with a difficult problem, situation, or person: He forced the country to confront the issue of deforestation.
to present for acknowledgment, contradiction, etc.; set face to face: They confronted him with evidence of his crime. to face and deal with boldly or directly:
4 senses: 1. to present or face (with something), esp in order to accuse or criticize 2. to face boldly; oppose in hostility 3.
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7 days ago · : a face-to-face meeting. a confrontation between the suspect and the victim. b.
confront somebody/something (of problems or a difficult situation) to appear and need to be dealt with by somebody.