Confrontation
Confrontation noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.
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Synonyms for Confrontation
Siege and confrontation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Siege" instead a noun "Confrontation".
Siege
Siege noun - A sudden experiencing of a physical or mental disorder.
Confrontation and siege are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confrontation" instead a noun "Siege".
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How words are described
| direct | direct confrontation | direct siege |
| original | original confrontation | original siege |
| brutal | brutal confrontation | brutal siege |
| nasty | nasty confrontation | nasty siege |
| Other adjectives: actual, entire, successful, violent, big, great, main, famous, new, early, final, bloody, epic, last, earlier, previous, armed, climactic. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- In the Kingdom of Heaven director's cut, Balian has a final confrontation with his rival after the siege has been resolved.
Source: Post-Climax Confrontation -
The dramatic high point of the Siege of Gondor turns around the sun rising during the confrontation between Gandalf and the Witch-King of Angmar in the ruins of the main gate of Minas Tirith.
Source: Cue the Sun -
Rooftop Confrontation: Late in the Brotherhood storyline the Boss leads a siege on their hideout that ends with them and Maero himself duking it out on top of the roof.
Source: Video Game / Saints Row 2
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