Hyphenation of confront

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word confront ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

con-front

Definitions of confront :

1.
Oppose, as in hostility or a competition
You must confront your opponent Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring The two enemies finally confronted each other
2.
Deal with (something unpleasant) head on
You must confront your problems He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
3.
Present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
We confronted him with the evidence He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions An enormous dilemma faces us
4.
Be face to face with
The child screamed when he confronted the man in the Halloween costume

Synonyms of confront :

verb face, meet, encounter, play, take on
verbface up, face, set about, go about, approach
verb face, present
verb front, look, face

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