Budge and Confront

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Budge verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).

Usage example: despite hours of intense pressure, she refused to budge from her position

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Confront is an antonym for budge.

Nearby Words: budget, budgeted, budged, budgeting, budging

Confront verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.

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Budge is an antonym for confront.

way	budge way	confront way
times	budge times	confront times

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