"Affront" is a word in ENGLISH
An encounter either friendly or hostile.
To front; to face in position; to meet or encounter
face to face.
An offense to one's self-respect; shame.
Contemptuous or rude treatment which excites or justifies
resentment; marked disrespect; a purposed indignity; insult.
To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to
insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked
incivility.
To face in defiance; to confront; as, to affront death;
hence, to meet in hostile encounter.
I know not what quintessence of all this mixture, which, seizing my whole will, carried it to plunge and lose itself in his, and that having seized his whole will, brought it back with equal concurrence and appetite to plunge and lose itself in mine.
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