Confront and Wait

Confront

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

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

Wait verb - To remain in place in readiness or expectation of something.

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Confront and wait are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confront" instead a verb "Wait".

Nearby Words: waited, waiting, waiter

truth	confront truth	wait truth
army	confront army	wait army
issue	confront issue	wait issue
time	confront time	wait time
Other words: way, head, times, guys.

Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines has a scene where, after being led along by the two, you finally confront Jeanette and Therese Voermann — wait, make that Tourette Voermann.

Source: Split-Personality Takeover
Wait Here: Before John Spartan enters the museum to confront Simon Phoenix, he tells Lenina Huxley and Alfredo Garcia to wait for him outside so they won't get hurt.

Source: Film / Demolition Man
The protagonist of John Mayer's No Such Thing just can't wait to confront the Future Losers with his anticipated success.

Source: Future Loser

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