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Search phrase: confront

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Hamlet	Ham III.iii.47	But to confront the visage of offence?	But to confront the visage of Offence?
Henry IV Part 2	2H4 V.iii.104	Shall dunghill curs confront the Helicons?	Shall dunghill Curres confront the Hellicons?
King John	KJ II.i.215	Confronts your city's eyes, your winking gates;	Comfort yours Citties eies, your winking gates:
King John	KJ II.i.330	Strength matched with strength and power confronted power.	Strength matcht with strength, and power confronted power,
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL V.ii.367	We four indeed confronted were with four	We foure indeed confronted were with foure
Macbeth	Mac I.ii.57	Confronted him with self-comparisons,	Confronted him with selfe-comparisons,
Titus Andronicus	Tit IV.iv.3	Troubled, confronted thus, and for the extent	Troubled, Confronted thus, and for the extent

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affront	come face to face with, meet, confront
brave	challenge, defy, confront, provoke
close	engagement, encounter, confrontation
countenance	face up to, confront
dare	challenge, confront, defy
defier	challenger, confronter, denouncer
encounter	contest, dispute, confront
encounter	confront, assail, attack
face	confront with impudence, persist in contradicting
face	confront impudently, defy
front	confront, face, meet
front	oppose, confront, be hostile to
frontier	confrontation, defiance, challenge
fronting	confronting, facing
have	[said at the start of a fencing attack or other confrontation] I come at, let me at [a person]
have	[said at the start of a confrontation or attack; more usually: have at] I come
outface	defy, intimidate, overcome by confronting
propose	face, confront, be ready to meet
stand	confront boldly, make a stand
teeth	in the very face of, confronting face-to-face
warn	challenge, confront, defy

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Here, there, and where	...i iii 46 whereto serves mercy / but to confront the visage of offence for what purpos...
Classical mythology	... 2h4 v iii 104 shall dunghill curs confront the helicons nine muses from the sl...

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Word Family	Word Family Group	Words
CONFRONT	BASIC	see FRONT
FRONT	ACTION	confront v

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