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confrontatie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • confrontation noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
  • encounter verb To meet or come across someone or something, especially unexpectedly.

Senses

confrontatie is used for these senses in English:

  • encounter A hostile, often violent meeting; a confrontation, skirmish, or clash, as between combatants.

confrontation — full definition

  1. noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
  2. noun A hostile standoff between opposing armed forces.

encounter — full definition

  1. verb To meet or come across someone or something, especially unexpectedly.
  2. noun A meeting, especially one that is unplanned, tense, or significant.

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