Analysis Complete

face up

/ face up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
deal with (something unpleasant) head on
"You must confront your problems"
"He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
Opposites:
avoid
Type of:
set about go about approach
Kinds of:
undertake tackle take on
Derived:
face facing braving confronting coping with
Verb group:
confront face present
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
25%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
3
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set about go about approach undertake tackle take on avoid