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Face

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Definitions for Face

noun
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
Synonyms
human face
Examples
  1. he washed his face
  2. I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news
noun
the feelings expressed on a person's face
Synonyms
expression look aspect facial expression
Examples
  1. a sad expression
  2. a look of triumph
  3. an angry face
noun
the general outward appearance of something
Examples
  1. the face of the city is changing
noun
the striking or working surface of an implement
noun
a part of a person that is used to refer to a person
Examples
  1. he looked out at a roomful of faces
  2. when he returned to work he met many new faces
noun
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
Synonyms
side
Examples
  1. he examined all sides of the crystal
  2. dew dripped from the face of the leaf
  3. they travelled across the face of the continent
noun
the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
noun
the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
Examples
  1. he dealt the cards face down
noun
a contorted facial expression
Synonyms
grimace
Examples
  1. she made a grimace at the prospect
noun
a specific size and style of type within a type family
Synonyms
font fount typeface case
noun
status in the eyes of others
Examples
  1. he lost face
noun
impudent aggressiveness
Synonyms
boldness nerve brass cheek
Examples
  1. I couldn't believe her boldness
  2. he had the effrontery to question my honesty
noun
a vertical surface of a building or cliff
verb
deal with (something unpleasant) head on
Synonyms
confront face up
Examples
  1. You must confront your problems
  2. He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
verb
oppose, as in hostility or a competition
Synonyms
confront
Examples
  1. You must confront your opponent
  2. Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring
  3. The two enemies finally confronted each other
verb
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point
Synonyms
front look
Examples
  1. be opposite to
  2. The house looks north
  3. My backyard look onto the pond
  4. The building faces the park
verb
be opposite
Examples
  1. the facing page
  2. the two sofas face each other
verb
turn so as to face
Examples
  1. turn the face in a certain direction
  2. Turn and face your partner now
verb
present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
Synonyms
confront present
Examples
  1. We confronted him with the evidence
  2. He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions
  3. An enormous dilemma faces us
verb
turn so as to expose the face
Examples
  1. face a playing card
verb
line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
Examples
  1. face the lapels of the jacket
verb
cover the front or surface of
Examples
  1. The building was faced with beautiful stones

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