face
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~ 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"
face
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~ turn so as to expose the face; "face a playing card"
face
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~ deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
face
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~ cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"
face
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~ be opposite; "the facing page"; "the two sofas face each other"
face
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~ be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to; "The house looks north"; "My backyard look onto the pond"; "The building faces the park"
face
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~ line the edge (of a garment) with a different material; "face the lapels of the jacket"
face
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~ the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); "he dealt the cards face down"
face
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~ the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
face card
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~ one of the twelve cards in a deck bearing a picture of a face
face
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~ the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
face cream
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~ a cream used cosmetically (mostly by women) for softening and cleaning the skin
face
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~ the striking or working surface of an implement
face
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~ the general outward appearance of something; "the face of the city is changing"
face
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~ a contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"
face
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~ impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"; "he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
face
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~ a specific size and style of type within a type family
face cloth
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~ bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
face-amount certificate company
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~ a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date
face
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~ a surface forming part of the outside of an object; "he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf"; "they travelled across the face of the continent"