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faced

The correct spelling is faced.

How to pronounce faced

/feɪst/
verb

IPA: /feɪst/

Say it like: Fas-ed

The correct spelling is faced. (of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something). For example: "Face the sun."

Usage Examples

Face the sun.

Turn the chair so it faces the table.

We are facing an uncertain future.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.(of a person or animal) To position oneself or itself so as to have one's face closest to (something).
  2. 2.(of an object) To have its front closest to, or in the direction of (something else).
  3. 3.To cause (something) to turn or present a face or front, as in a particular direction.
  4. 4.To be presented or confronted with; to have in prospect.
  5. 5.To deal with (a difficult situation or person); to accept (facts, reality, etc.) even when undesirable.

adjective

  1. 1.(in combination) Having a specified type or number of faces.
  2. 2.Having the outer surface dressed, with the front, as of a dress, covered ornamentally with another material.
  3. 3.Drunk

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