enfrentar

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1) to face, confront
 * 2) to encounter

Etymology
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Verb

 * 1)  to confront, to face, to stand up to, a person or force aggressively
 * 2)  to face, to confront, to address, to deal with, to meet, to tackle, to cope with, to handle, to contend, to contend with e.g. reality, an issue, a problem
 * 3)  to counter, to combat e.g. a threat, terrorism, criminal activity
 * 4)  to pit two sides against each other
 * 5)  to take on, to face off, to face off against, to fight, to engage, to clash e.g. take on somebody in a challenge (+ a)
 * 6)  to face, to be facing, to be dealing with, to be up against (+ a)
 * 1)  to face, to be facing, to be dealing with, to be up against (+ a)