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affronter

/a.fʁɔ̃.te/ verb B1
  1. to confront, face
  2. to face off, to clash (reflexive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
affronter
Present participle
affrontant
Past participle
affronté
Present (je)
affronte
Future (je)
affronterai
Passé composé (je)
ai affronté

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Napoléon eût, certes, destitué Villefort sans la protection de Noirtier, devenu tout-puissant à la cour des Cent-Jours, et par les périls qu'il avait affrontés et par les services qu'il avait rendus.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo, p. 123 · C1

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