confronted
How many syllables in confronted?
There are 3 syllables in the word confronted.How to pronounce confronted:
Synonyms for confronted:
beard
bearded
brave
braved
brazened
breasted
cope with
dared
deal with
defied
encountered
face up to
faced
fought
meet head-on
met
resisted
stood up to
tackle
withstood
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- heightening
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