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confronting

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﹒To face or meet someone or something in a hostile or argumentative manner.

﹒To present someone with evidence or an accusation to be dealt with directly.

﹒To deal with a difficult situation or problem in a determined way.

Examples

﹒She found confronting her fear of heights to be an incredibly empowering experience.

﹒The documentary was deeply confronting, forcing viewers to acknowledge the harsh realities of climate change.

﹒He spent the afternoon confronting his manager about the unfair distribution of tasks in the office.

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