Confronted
Stood and confronted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stood" instead a verb "Confronted".
Nearby Words: confrontation, confronting
Stood
Confronted and stood are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confronted" instead a verb "Stood".
Both words in one sentence
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When Maggie confronted Kate over the incident she asked if Kate stood her up because of the woman on the phone, but Kate was able to quickly explain that it was her cousin.
Source: Comic Book / Batwoman -
So Proud of You: Atticus says this to Scout, because she confronted him, stood her ground over their differing beliefs, and eventually realized that her father was a regular person after all.
Source: Literature / Go Set a Watchman -
Natsuo also ranked up in this category when he confronted Seimei and was ready to fight back, being one of the only two people who stood up to him.
Source: Manga / Loveless
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