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Definition of: confront
(kən·frunt′) v.t.
1. To stand face to face with; face defiantly.
2. To put face to face: with with: to confront the accused with the witnesses against him.
3. To compare. See synonyms under OPPOSE. [<F confronter <L com- together + frons, frontis face, forehead]
—con·front′er noun
—con·front′ment noun
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