Confronted
Increased and confronted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Increased" instead a verb "Confronted".
Nearby Words: confrontation, confronting
Increased
Increased adjective - Being at a higher level than average.
Confronted and increased are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confronted" instead a verb "Increased".
Both words in one sentence
- When Lyta Alexander (a telepath who has her powers increased by being Touched by Vorlons) is confronted by B5's new CO Lochley to move to smaller quarters or be evicted, she begins drumming her fingers on a tabletop while she talks to Lochley.
Source: Mass Hypnosis -
As Will stated when Stephanie confronted him on his reason for buying it, "the sheer inability to continue life without it." Will and the crew go all-out to convert a full-auto-only grenade launcher into a SUPPRESSED select-fire grenade launcher with increased accuracy.
Source: Series / Sons Of Guns
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