Back and Face

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Back noun – A behind part or surface.

Usage example: the back of the page was blank

Face is an antonym for back in rear topic.

Nearby Words: backward, backing, backed, backside, backwards

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Face noun – A forward part or surface.

Usage example: the face of the store building has been altered many times over the years to meet changing tastes and needs

Back is an antonym for face in topics: look at, authority, exterior, pretense, come up against a situation.

Nearby Words: faced, facing, facer, faceless

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human	human back	human face
old	old back	old face
female	female back	female face
full	full back	full face
Other adjectives: long, similar, complete, regular, original, upper, dead, actual, entire, big, little, lower, new, funny, changing, scarred.

people	back people	face people
squad	back squad	face squad
opponent	back opponent	face opponent
player	back player	face player
Other nouns: enemy, camera, times.

Badassery stems from the fact that he gives the speech while flash-kicking/punching the demon's face/back/whatever.

Source: Fan Fic / Dragon Age: The Crown of Thorns
In Skyrim, one of the possible unarmed finishing moves Dragonborn can execute is stomping a humanoid enemy on their back or face with style.

Source: Trampled Underfoot
And even those only had rubber on certain parts — the Piraka on their face and back, and the Toa Inika wore fleshy rubber masks.

Source: Ambiguous Robots

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Face and Back. (2016). Retrieved 2021, March 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/back/face

Back & Face. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Mar. 2021. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/back/face>.

Face or Back. 2016. Accessed March 01, 2021. https://thesaurus.plus/related/back/face.

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