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face out

British  

verb

  1. to endure (trouble)

  2. to defy or act boldly in spite of (criticism, blame, etc)

  3. Also (esp US and Canadian): face down.  to cause to concede by a bold stare

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I tell her that he hates when we talk about her, that he cuts her face out of all our family pictures, and that he thinks me wanting to go to Sunridge is her idea.

From Literature

So obviously I tidied my entire bedroom because I knew the Zoom was going to face out.

From Los Angeles Times

“Yes, I have,” she finally said, and when I peeked at her face out of the corner of my eye, she looked sad.

From Literature

With Jonathan’s face out of the water, Moose brought his own nose into the air, filling his lungs quickly.

From Literature

Mrs. Mull poked her pointy face out from under the brim of her yellow sunbonnet.

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