Confront and Hug

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Confront

Confront verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.
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Hug and confront are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hug" instead a verb "Confront".
Nearby Words: confrontation, confrontational, confronting

Hug

Hug verb - To express to (someone) admiration for his or her success or good fortune.
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Confront and hug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Hug".
Nearby Word: hugged

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Common collocations

person confront person hug person
man confront man hug man
people confront people hug people
wife confront wife hug wife
Other words: family, time, way, characters, monster, boss, mother, father, dragon, son, friends, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Sound! Euphonium Imagine Spot: Before she tries to confront Reina, Kumiko imagines how it would ideally go: Kumiko brings middle school up and says to be friends anyway, Reina agrees, then they shake hands and hug.
    Source: Literature / Sound! Euphonium
  • Cry into Chest Highschool Dx D: Early on, when Issei breaks down when his Training from Hell forces him to confront just how useless he feels compared to Rias' other pieces, she comforts him with a hug.
    Source: Cry into Chest
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