176 entries under confront topic. ×
| ridicule(verb, break, reject, disregard, ignore) | |
| contend(verb, stop, take, meet, attack) | |
| defeat(verb, disregard, challenge, resist, deceive) | |
| elude(verb, challenge, resist, deceive, frustrate) | |
| foil(verb, oppose, dispute, challenge, resist) | |
| risk(verb, take, set, advance, meet) | |
| stick(verb, bear, informal, challenge, endure) | |
| bear(verb, stop, take, meet, attack) | |
| slight(verb, disregard, reject, ignore, challenge) | |
| battle(verb, stop, attack, maintain, oppose) | |
| buck(verb, support, stop, force, attack) | |
| frustrate(verb, oppose, dispute, challenge, resist) | |
| grapple with(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose) | |
| suffer(verb, stop, take, meet, attack) | |
| take(verb, meet, oppose, play, allow) | |
| take on(verb, expression, support, take, force) | |
| throw down the gauntlet(verb, expression, idiom, get, oppose) | |
| outdare(verb, challenge, resist, frustrate) | |
| question(verb, get, oppose, fight, dispute) | |
| sustain(verb, take, meet, oppose, play) |
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