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  • Definition
    • face :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 :deal with (something unpleasant) head on
      • You must confront your problems|He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes

    • face :the feelings expressed on a person's face
      • a sad expression|a look of triumph|an angry face

    • face :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 :the general outward appearance of something
      • the face of the city is changing

    • face :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 :be opposite
      • the facing page|the two sofas face each other

    • face :a part of a person that is used to refer to a person
      • he looked out at a roomful of faces|when he returned to work he met many new faces

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