Confront and Urge

Confront

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

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

Urge

Urge verb - To try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action.

Confront and urge are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Urge".

Nearby Words: urged, urging

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

person confront person urge person
people confront people urge people
time confront time urge time
fact confront fact urge fact
Other words: player.
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