Behind and Face

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Behind noun - The part of the body upon which someone sits.

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Face is an antonym for behind.

Face noun - The front part of the head.

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Behind is an antonym for face in topics: authority, exterior, pretense.

Nearby Words: faced, facing, facer, faceless

sweet	sweet behind	sweet face
human	human behind	human face
similar	similar behind	similar face
straight	straight behind	straight face
Other adjectives: entire, big, blue, new, left, red.

Casually insulting one another, both face to face and behind their backs, Sybil does seem to appreciate even these acerbic exchanges.

Source: The Masochism Tango aka: Masochism Tango
Face Death with Dignity: "Bohemian Rhapsody" Gotta to leave you all behind and face the truth.

Source: Music / A Night at the Opera
Redemption Equals Death: Bull decides to stay behind and face justice after he realizes that he was all wrong about Feathers and Rolls Royce.

Source: Film / Underworld

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