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face

a vertical surface of a building or cliff

the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object); "he dealt the cards face down"

the striking or working surface of an implement

the general outward appearance of something; "the face of the city is changing"

status in the eyes of others; "he lost 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"

the part of an animal corresponding to the human 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"

cover the front or surface of; "The building was faced with beautiful stones"

line the edge (of a garment) with a different material; "face the lapels of the jacket"

turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction; "Turn and face your partner now"

turn so as to expose the face; "face a playing card"

be opposite; "the facing page"; "the two sofas face each other"

Synonyms:

• Communist threat,
• Western imperialism,
• accept,
• account,
• acknowledge,
• acting,
• admit,
• affectation,
• affront,
• air,
• allow,
• anteriority,
• anticipate,
• apparently,
• appear,
• appearance,
• apply paint,
• approach,
• arrive,
• arrogance,
• ascender,
• aspect,
• atrocity story,
• attitudinizing,
• audacity,
• await,
• back,
• balls,
• banner,
• banter,
• bastard type,
• battle hymn,
• be imminent,
• be in store,
• be seen,
• beard,
• bearing,
• bedaub,
• bedizen,
• begild,
• bell the cat,
• belly,
• besmear,
• bevel,
• bid defiance,
• bite the bullet,
• black letter,
• bloody shirt,
• bluff,
• bluffing,
• board,
• boastfulness,
• body,
• bold front,
• boldness,
• border,
• brashness,
• brass,
• brave,
• brave face,
• brave front,
• brazen,
• brazen out,
• brazenly,
• breast,
• brew,
• brick,
• bring before,
• bring forward,
• bring up,
• brow,
• browbeat,
• brush on paint,
• bump heads,
• calcimine,
• call out,
• camouflage,
• candidly,
• cap,
• capital,
• carriage,
• case,
• cast,
• cast of countenance,
• ceil,
• challenge,
• cheating,
• cheek,
• chutzpah,
• circumference,
• clad,
• clapboard,
• cliff,
• cloak,
• clock,
• close,
• coat,
• color,
• coloring,
• colors,
• come on,
• come up against,
• complexion,
• conceit,
• confess,
• confront,
• confront with,
• confronting,
• contemplate,
• contend,
• contrapose,
• contraposit,
• contrast,
• conversion factor,
• cope with,
• cortex,
• countenance,
• counter,
• counteract,
• cover,
• covering,
• cow,
• crag,
• crostarie,
• crust,
• dab,
• dare,
• daring,
• daub,
• deal with,
• deception,
• deep-dye,
• defy,
• delusion,
• demeanor,
• descender,
• despite,
• dial,
• dignity,
• dip,
• directly,
• disguise,
• display,
• dissemblance,
• dissembling,
• dissimulation,
• distemper,
• double-dare,
• double-dye,
• draw near,
• draw nigh,
• draw on,
• dread,
• dress,
• dye,
• effrontery,
• em,
• emblazon,
• en,
• enamel,
• encounter,
• engild,
• envelope,
• envisage,
• epidermis,
• escarpment,
• evidently,
• expansionism,
• expect,
• experience,
• expression,
• exterior,
• external,
• eyeball to eyeball,
• facade,
• face down,
• face out,
• face the music,
• face to face,
• face up,
• face up to,
• face upon,
• face value,
• face with,
• facet,
• facia,
• facial appearance,
• facies,
• facing,
• fakery,
• faking,
• false,
• false air,
• false front,
• false show,
• falsity,
• fast-dye,
• fat-faced type,
• favor,
• feather,
• feature,
• features,
• feet,
• feigning,
• feint,
• fiery cross,
• fight,
• fill,
• finish,
• font,
• fore,
• forefront,
• foreground,
• forehand,
• foreland,
• forepart,
• forequarter,
• foresee,
• foreside,
• foreword,
• forthcome,
• four-flushing,
• frankly,
• fraud,
• fresco,
• fringe,
• front,
• front elevation,
• front man,
• front matter,
• front on,
• front page,
• front view,
• frontage,
• frontal,
• frontier,
• frontispiece,
• fur,
• gall,
• garb,
• gather,
• gaze,
• gild,
• gilt,
• give upon,
• glare,
• glass,
• glaze,
• gloss,
• gonfalon,
• grain,
• grimace,
• groove,
• guise,
• guts,
• gutsiness,
• hang over,
• haughtiness,
• have in mind,
• head,
• heading,
• high place,
• honor,
• hope,
• hover,
• hue,
• humbug,
• humbuggery,
• illuminate,
• image,
• imbue,
• impend,
• imperialist threat,
• impertinence,
• imposture,
• impudence,
• in defiance of,
• in opposition to,
• in spite of,
• independence,
• ingrain,
• inlay,
• integument,
• interline,
• intimidate,
• italic,
• japan,
• kisser,
• kudos,
• lacquer,
• lap,
• lath,
• lay before,
• lay on color,
• letter,
• lie opposite,
• lie over,
• ligature,
• line,
• lineaments,
• lines,
• load,
• logotype,
• look,
• look for,
• look out upon,
• look over,
• look toward,
• looks,
• loom,
• lower,
• lower case,
• majuscule,
• make a face,
• manifest destiny,
• map,
• market value,
• martial music,
• mask,
• masquerade,
• match,
• meet,
• meet boldly,
• meet head-on,
• meet squarely,
• meet with,
• menace,
• meretriciousness,
• mien,
• minuscule,
• mug,
• mush,
• muzzle,
• name,
• national anthem,
• near,
• nerve,
• net worth,
• nick,
• notwithstanding,
• obverse,
• openly,
• oppose,
• opposite,
• ostentation,
• outdare,
• outer face,
• outer layer,
• outer side,
• outer skin,
• outface,
• outline,
• outside,
• outward show,
• overawe,
• overhang,
• overlay,
• overlook,
• pack,
• pad,
• paint,
• palisade,
• palisades,
• pan,
• paper,
• par value,
• pardonable pride,
• parget,
• pennyworth,
• periphery,
• phiz,
• physiognomy,
• pi,
• pica,
• pigment,
• place before,
• plank,
• playacting,
• point,
• polarize,
• port,
• pose,
• pose against,
• posing,
• position,
• posture,
• precipice,
• preface,
• prefix,
• presence,
• present to,
• prestige,
• presume,
• presumption,
• pretense,
• pretension,
• pretext,
• pride,
• pridefulness,
• prime,
• print,
• priority,
• proscenium,
• proudness,
• purse-pride,
• puss,
• put in opposition,
• put it to,
• rank,
• rate,
• representation,
• reputation,
• repute,
• resist,
• revet,
• right side,
• rind,
• roman,
• run the gauntlet,
• sans serif,
• scar,
• scarp,
• scream defiance,
• script,
• seeming,
• seemingly,
• self-confidence,
• self-consequence,
• self-determination,
• self-esteem,
• self-reliance,
• self-respect,
• self-sufficiency,
• semblance,
• set at defiance,
• set before,
• set over against,
• shade,
• shadow,
• shake,
• sham,
• shank,
• sheathe,
• shell,
• shellac,
• shingle,
• shoulder,
• show,
• show fight,
• show up,
• showing,
• simulacrum,
• simulation,
• skin,
• slate,
• slop on paint,
• small cap,
• small capital,
• smear,
• speak out,
• speak up,
• speciousness,
• stain,
• stamp,
• stance,
• stand opposed,
• stand opposite,
• stand up to,
• standing,
• stare,
• stare down,
• station,
• stature,
• status,
• steep,
• stem,
• stiff-necked pride,
• stiff-neckedness,
• stipple,
• stone,
• stuff,
• subdue,
• subtend,
• superficially,
• superficies,
• superstratum,
• surface,
• take,
• take for granted,
• tete-a-tete,
• thatch,
• think,
• threaten,
• tile,
• tinct,
• tincture,
• tinge,
• tint,
• tone,
• top,
• traits,
• turn,
• turn up,
• type,
• type body,
• type class,
• type lice,
• typecase,
• typeface,
• typefounders,
• typefoundry,
• undercoat,
• upper case,
• value,
• value received,
• vanity,
• varnish,
• veneer,
• venture,
• vis-a-vis,
• visage,
• wad,
• wainscot,
• wall,
• wall in,
• wall up,
• wallpaper,
• war song,
• wash,
• watch,
• weatherboard,
• window dressing,
• withstand,
• worth,
• yellow peril