outface

[ out-feys ]

/ ˌaʊtˈfeɪs /

verb (used with object), out·faced, out·fac·ing.

to cause to submit by or as if by staring down; face or stare down.

to face or confront boldly; defy.

Origin of outface

First recorded in 1520–30; out- + face

Words nearby outface

outer planet, outer product, outersole, outer space, outerwear, outface, outfall, outfield, outfielder, outfighting, outfit

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Example sentences from the Web for outface

You cannot outface consequences nor outdare natural tragedy; no, not even you, Christina Hope!
"Persons Unknown"|Virginia Tracy
You have been chased in the field by the grown men of my party; it seems a poor kind of pleasure to outface a boy.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)|Robert Louis Stevenson
A few large stars are visible then, lingering to outface the dawn.
Shakespeare's England|William Winter
It required a most indomitable geniality, indeed, to outface the rigid piety of Jean Paul Victor.
Riders of the Silences|John Frederick

It would have taken a man of supernerve to outface that situation.
Way of the Lawless|Max Brand

British Dictionary definitions for outface

outface

/ (ˌaʊtˈfeɪs) /

verb (tr)

to face or stare down

to confront boldly or defiantly

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单词	outface
释义	outface [ out-feys ] / ˌaʊtˈfeɪs / verb (used with object), out·faced, out·fac·ing. to cause to submit by or as if by staring down; face or stare down. to face or confront boldly; defy. Origin of outface First recorded in 1520–30; out- + face Words nearby outface outer planet, outer product, outersole, outer space, outerwear, outface, outfall, outfield, outfielder, outfighting, outfit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for outface You cannot outface consequences nor outdare natural tragedy; no, not even you, Christina Hope! "Persons Unknown"\|Virginia Tracy You have been chased in the field by the grown men of my party; it seems a poor kind of pleasure to outface a boy. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25)\|Robert Louis Stevenson A few large stars are visible then, lingering to outface the dawn. Shakespeare's England\|William Winter It required a most indomitable geniality, indeed, to outface the rigid piety of Jean Paul Victor. Riders of the Silences\|John Frederick It would have taken a man of supernerve to outface that situation. Way of the Lawless\|Max Brand British Dictionary definitions for outface outface / (ˌaʊtˈfeɪs) / verb (tr) to face or stare down to confront boldly or defiantly Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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