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face off — verb start a game by a face off • Syn: ↑bully off • Derivationally related forms: ↑face off • Hypernyms: ↑play • Verb Frames: Somebody s … Useful english dictionary
face-off — n 1.) informal especially AmE a fight or argument ▪ a face off between police and rioters 2.) the start of a game of ↑ice hockey … Dictionary of contemporary English
face-off — face′ off n. 1) spo Ice Hockey. the act of putting the puck into play by dropping it between two players on opposing teams, as at the start of a game or period 2) cvb a direct confrontation • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
Face-off — For the 1997 film, see Face/Off. For other uses, see Face Off … Wikipedia
face-off — noun 1. a hostile disagreement face to face • Syn: ↑confrontation, ↑encounter, ↑showdown • Derivationally related forms: ↑confrontational (for: ↑confrontation), ↑confront … Useful english dictionary
face off — n. direct confrontation; start of play in ice hockey when the referee drops the puck between two opposing team members v. start a hockey game or lacrosse by a face off … English contemporary dictionary
face-off — /fays awf , of /, n. Ice Hockey. 1. the act of facing the puck, as at the start of a game or period. 2. an open confrontation. [1895 1900; n. use of v. phrase face off] * * * … Universalium
face off — chiefly N. Amer. take up an attitude of confrontation, especially at the start of a fight or game. → face … English new terms dictionary
Freeway Face-Off — Anaheim Ducks–Los Angeles Kings History 1st Meeting December 2, 1993 1st Result LAK: 3 2 Location Great Western Forum Last Meeting April 9, 2011 Last Result … Wikipedia
bully off — verb start a game by a face off • Syn: ↑face off • Derivationally related forms: ↑face off (for: ↑face off) • Hypernyms: ↑play • … Useful english dictionary
face — face1 W1S1 [feıs] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(front of your head)¦ 2¦(expression)¦ 3 keep a straight face 4 pale faced/round faced etc 5 grim faced/serious faced etc … Dictionary of contemporary English