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confront
(mass) | confront
- čeliť, zrovnať |
confront
(encz) | confront,čelit v: něčemu luke |
confront
(encz) | confront,konfrontovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
confront
(encz) | confront,porovnávat v: luke |
confront
(encz) | confront,postavit se [fráz.] někomu, např. "Jones confronted the
burglar." Pino |
confront
(encz) | confront,srovnat v: luke |
confront
(encz) | confront,stát v: před něčím luke |
Confront
(gcide) | Confront \Con*front"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Confronted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Confronting.] [F. confronter; L. con- + frons the
forehead or front. See Front.]
1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face
hostilely; to oppose with firmness.
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We four, indeed, confronted were with four
In Russian habit. --Shak.
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He spoke and then confronts the bull. --Dryden.
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Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew her forcibly
into her arms, confronting the old Puritan
magistrate with almost a fierce expression.
--Hawthorne.
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It was impossible at once to confront the might of
France and to trample on the liberties of England.
--Macaulay.
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2. To put face to face; to cause to face or to meet; as, to
confront one with the proofs of his wrong doing.
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3. To set in opposition for examination; to put in contrast;
to compare.
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When I confront a medal with a verse, I only show
you the same design executed by different hands.
--Addison.
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confront
(wn) | confront
v 1: oppose, as in hostility or a competition; "You must
confront your opponent"; "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing
ring"; "The two enemies finally confronted each other"
[syn: confront, face]
2: deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront
your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his
mistakes" [syn: confront, face up, face] [ant: avoid]
3: present somebody with something, usually to accuse or
criticize; "We confronted him with the evidence"; "He was
faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his
actions"; "An enormous dilemma faces us" [syn: confront,
face, present]
4: be face to face with; "The child screamed when he confronted
the man in the Halloween costume" |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
confront
(mass) | confront
- čeliť, zrovnať |
confront
(encz) | confront,čelit v: něčemu lukeconfront,konfrontovat v: Zdeněk Brožconfront,porovnávat v: lukeconfront,postavit se [fráz.] někomu, např. "Jones confronted the
burglar." Pinoconfront,srovnat v: lukeconfront,stát v: před něčím luke |
confrontation
(encz) | confrontation,konfrontace n: Zdeněk Brož |
confrontational
(encz) | confrontational,konfrontační adj: Zdeněk Brož |
confrontations
(encz) | confrontations,konfrontace pl. Zdeněk Brož |
confronted
(encz) | confronted,čelený adj: Zdeněk Brožconfronted,konfrontovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
confronter
(encz) | confronter, |
confronting
(encz) | confronting,konfrontování Jaroslav Šedivý |
confronts
(encz) | confronts,čelí v: Zdeněk Brožconfronts,konfrontuje v: Zdeněk Brož |
right to confront accusors
(encz) | right to confront accusors, n: |
Confrontation
(gcide) | Confrontation \Con`fron*ta"tion\, n. [LL. confrontatio.]
Act of confronting. --H. Swinburne.
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Confront'e
(gcide) | Confront'e \Con`fron`t['e]"\, a. [F., p. p. confronter.]
(Her.)
Same as Affront['e].
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Confronted
(gcide) | Confront \Con*front"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Confronted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Confronting.] [F. confronter; L. con- + frons the
forehead or front. See Front.]
1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face
hostilely; to oppose with firmness.
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We four, indeed, confronted were with four
In Russian habit. --Shak.
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He spoke and then confronts the bull. --Dryden.
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Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew her forcibly
into her arms, confronting the old Puritan
magistrate with almost a fierce expression.
--Hawthorne.
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It was impossible at once to confront the might of
France and to trample on the liberties of England.
--Macaulay.
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2. To put face to face; to cause to face or to meet; as, to
confront one with the proofs of his wrong doing.
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3. To set in opposition for examination; to put in contrast;
to compare.
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When I confront a medal with a verse, I only show
you the same design executed by different hands.
--Addison.
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Confronter
(gcide) | Confronter \Con*front"er\, n.
One who confronts.
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A confronter in authority. --Speed.
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Confronting
(gcide) | Confront \Con*front"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Confronted; p. pr.
& vb. n. Confronting.] [F. confronter; L. con- + frons the
forehead or front. See Front.]
1. To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face
hostilely; to oppose with firmness.
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We four, indeed, confronted were with four
In Russian habit. --Shak.
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He spoke and then confronts the bull. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
Hester caught hold of Pearl, and drew her forcibly
into her arms, confronting the old Puritan
magistrate with almost a fierce expression.
--Hawthorne.
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It was impossible at once to confront the might of
France and to trample on the liberties of England.
--Macaulay.
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2. To put face to face; to cause to face or to meet; as, to
confront one with the proofs of his wrong doing.
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3. To set in opposition for examination; to put in contrast;
to compare.
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When I confront a medal with a verse, I only show
you the same design executed by different hands.
--Addison.
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Confrontment
(gcide) | Confrontment \Con*front"ment\, n.
The act of confronting; the state of being face to face.
[1913 Webster]Confrontment \Con*front"ment\, n.
The act of confronting; the state of being face to face.
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confront
(wn) | confront
v 1: oppose, as in hostility or a competition; "You must
confront your opponent"; "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing
ring"; "The two enemies finally confronted each other"
[syn: confront, face]
2: deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront
your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his
mistakes" [syn: confront, face up, face] [ant: avoid]
3: present somebody with something, usually to accuse or
criticize; "We confronted him with the evidence"; "He was
faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his
actions"; "An enormous dilemma faces us" [syn: confront,
face, present]
4: be face to face with; "The child screamed when he confronted
the man in the Halloween costume" |
confrontation
(wn) | confrontation
n 1: a bold challenge
2: discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
3: a hostile disagreement face-to-face [syn: confrontation,
encounter, showdown, face-off]
4: the act of hostile groups opposing each other; "the
government was not ready for a confrontation with the
unions"; "the invaders encountered stiff opposition" [syn:
confrontation, opposition]
5: a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful
comparison |
confrontational
(wn) | confrontational
adj 1: of or relating to confrontation |
right to confront accusors
(wn) | right to confront accusors
n 1: a right guaranteed by the 6th amendment to the US
Constitution |
CONFRONTATION
(bouvier) | CONFRONTATION, crim. law, practice. The act by which a witness is brought in
the presence of the accused, so that the latter may object to him, if he
can, and the former may know and identify the accused, and maintain the
truth in his presence. No man can be a witness unless confronted with the
accused, except by consent.
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