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対決 — meaning in English

taiketsu

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English meaning

  • confrontation noun A tense, face-to-face clash or argument between people.
  • fight verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.

Senses

対決 is used for these senses in English:

  • confrontation The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
  • face-off A confrontation or argument between two people or groups.
  • fight (intransitive) To contend in physical conflict, either singly or in war, battle etc.
  • fight (transitive) To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with.

confrontation — full definition

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

fight — full definition

  1. verb To engage in physical combat or violence with someone.
  2. verb To struggle or campaign strongly for or against something.
  3. noun An instance of physical combat or a violent confrontation.
  4. noun A conflict, argument, or contest, not necessarily physical.
  5. noun The determination or spirit needed to keep struggling.

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