Confronted
Stopped and confronted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stopped" instead a verb "Confronted".
Nearby Words: confrontation, confronting
Stopped
Stopped adjective - (of a nose) blocked.
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Synonyms for Stopped
Confronted and stopped are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confronted" instead a verb "Stopped".
Both words in one sentence
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When confronted with genuine opposition, they stopped playing around with the umbrella and fought seriously.
Source: Parasol of Pain - At the end of the Kings War arc of Roommates James, the local hero who even fought a freaking war he didn't want, got confronted with the fact that the Conclave could have stopped the whole thing, but they didn't, they just congratulated the winner and told the loser about her coming punishment.
Source: Could Have Avoided This Plot -
Since then, Stark has survived shrapnel to the heart, faced numerous enemies that threaten himself and/or the world, stopped countless attempts to steal his technology, confronted his troubles with alcoholism, and whenever beaten, will do whatever upgrades it takes to come out on top again.
Source: Determinator / Comic Books
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