Definition of "Face" :

noun: a vertical surface of a building or cliff

noun: the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)

"He dealt the cards face down."

noun: the striking or working surface of an implement

noun: the general outward appearance of something

"The face of the city is changing."

noun: the feelings expressed on a person's face

"An angry face."

noun: impudent aggressiveness

noun: status in the eyes of others

"He lost face."

noun: the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

"He washed his face."

noun: the part of an animal corresponding to the human face

noun: a specific size and style of type within a type family

noun: a contorted facial expression

noun: a surface forming part of the outside of an object

"Dew dripped from the face of the leaf."

noun: a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

"He looked out at a roomful of faces."

verb: deal with (something unpleasant) head on

"He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes."

verb: present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize

"He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions."

verb: oppose, as in hostility or a competition

"Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring."

verb: cover the front or surface of

"The building was faced with beautiful stones."

verb: line the edge (of a garment) with a different material

"Face the lapels of the jacket."

verb: turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction

"Turn and face your partner now."

verb: turn so as to expose the face

"Face a playing card."

verb: be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to

"The building faces the park."

verb: be opposite

"The two sofas face each other."