Atubangon

to face; to confront; to deal withverb

Alternative meanings

to face; to confront; to deal with a person, problem, challenge, responsibility, or difficult situation directly

Pronunciation

ah-too-BAHNG-on

Root and affixes

From atubang, front or to face. Atubangon means to face or confront something directly.

Variants or conjugations

face; face it; will face; faced; face-to-face encounter; confront

Related words and expressions

problem; challenge; person; responsibility; fear; decision; conflict

Meaning and usage notes

Atubangon is the common option for facing or dealing with something. For confronting someone with a stronger tone, komprontahon can also be used.