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face off

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  1. confrontation, encounter, showdown, face-offnoun

    a hostile disagreement face-to-face

    Synonyms:
    showdown, meeting, encounter, face-off, confrontation, brush, skirmish, opposition, clash, coming upon

  2. face-offverb

    (ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players

    Synonyms:
    showdown, confrontation, encounter

  3. face off, bully offverb

    start a game by a face-off

    Synonyms:
    bully off

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#650meeting
#5349opposition
#6165brush
#7693encounter
#12503clash
#17596showdown
#18823confrontation
#48737skirmish

How to use face off in a sentence?

  1. John Thurman:

    I tried to get to some of my colleagues that I knew were in the room, we were at that point of having to crawl on the floor and because it was now full of smoke, very hot air. You took your face off the floor and you couldn't breathe.

  2. David Alessi:

    With an acid attack you essentially burn someone’s face off, you blind them, and horribly disfigure them ….

  3. Myles Zyblock:

    I'm concerned that it's more of a value trapped in a value opportunity, you're seeing rip-your-face-off rallies followed by rip-your-face-off sell-offs.

  4. Liz Ann Sonders:

    The tone of the market, I think, has changed, there's this realization of the Fed moving on the path towards policy normalization, it's normally pretty bumpy, even if we come out the other side and get rip-your-face-off rallies along the way.

  5. Mike McCarthy:

    There's a face-off between investors and traders, investors see value in the market. They are met by traders who see the market at the top of the trading range.

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