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Confront

/kəˈnfrʌnt/
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(verb) To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with.

A soldier often has to confront danger.
I think it's time for me to confront that problem.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She finally decided to bravely ____ her boss about the unfair treatment in the office.

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