Confront and Stump

Confront

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

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

Stump verb - To invite (someone) to take part in a contest or to perform a feat.

Usage example: when my grandfather was a kid, he and his friends would stump one another to dive into the local swimming hole

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Confront and stump are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Stump".

Nearby Words: stumped, stumper, stumpy, stumping

Overly Long Gag: When the Bride arrives at the House of Blue Leaves to confront O-Ren, she casually severs Sofie's arm, causing her to fall to the floor in agony, screaming while her stump shoots blood everywhere.

Source: Film / Kill Bill aka: Kill Bill Vol 2

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