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What does confrontation mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word confrontation? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
  2. A conflict between armed forces.
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The man says he is convinced that they were large, non-native cats and said he was shocked and scared by the confrontation.
They stopped and searched the youth, finding nothing, but he was so frightened by the confrontation he took to his heels.
The two marshals opened fire in the airport jetway after a confrontation inside the plane.
These were the small fry of the trade, the hawkers, who often reappeared with new stock mere hours after a confrontation.
Establishing a safe area of operations for the Belgians brought these soldiers into direct confrontation with a clan warlord's militia.
They felt that inflaming the situation with a vitriolic confrontation would make them feel more at risk.

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