Chance upon and Confront

Chance upon

Chance upon verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.
Usage example: chanced upon my archenemy as I rounded a corner

Confront and chance upon are semantically related. in happen upon topic. In some cases you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Chance upon".

Confront

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

Chance upon and confront are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chance upon" instead a verb "Confront".

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