All 4 Uses of
confront
in
Message in a Bottle, by Sparks
- He denied it when I confronted him, but by the way he looked at me, I knew he was lying.†
Chpt 8
- She shut her eyes tiredly, suddenly unwilling to confront her warring emotions.
Chpt 9 *confront = deal directly with a difficult situation
- Had he wanted his father to confront him as he had?†
Chpt 11
- When I first confronted David about the affair, I called him some of the worst names in the English language.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
to deal directly with an unpleasant situation or person
or:
to challenge someone -- often by presenting evidence
or:
to challenge someone -- often by presenting evidence