Confront and Exact

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

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Exact and confront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exact" instead a verb "Confront".

Exact verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

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Confront and exact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Exact".

Nearby Words: exacting, exactly, exactness, exaction, exacted

evil	confront evil	exact evil
lord	confront lord	exact lord

Perrin actually does the exact same thing during her first episode ("Sarek"), when Picard comes to her quarters to confront her about her husband's illness.

Source: Dramatic Downstage Turn
When Michonne in The Walking Dead leaves the party to confront The Governor she almost uses these exact words.

Source: This Is Something He's Got to Do Himself
Exact Words: When going over to Ray's house to confront him over stealing his coat, Chili assures his partner that he "won't say anymore than he has to, if that".

Source: Film / Get Shorty

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