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confront(accept, oppose, dispute, provoke)
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face the music(expression, idiom, accept, confront)
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affront(meet, oppose, provoke, challenge)
2
beard(meet, oppose, dispute, provoke)
2
challenge(meet, oppose, dispute, provoke)
2
dare(meet, oppose, dispute, provoke)
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face(oppose, resolve, handle, challenge)
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face down(expression, phrasal verb, meet, oppose)
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front(meet, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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meet(oppose, provoke, challenge, face)
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oppose(meet, provoke, challenge, face)
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stand up to(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, meet)
2
withstand(meet, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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accost(meet, oppose, dispute, provoke)
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come up against(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, meet)
1
defy(meet, oppose, dispute, provoke)
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encounter(meet, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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face with(expression, phrasal verb, meet, oppose)
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flout(meet, oppose, provoke, challenge)
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go one-on-one(expression, meet, oppose, provoke)
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