Dodge
Dodge verb - To move suddenly aside or to and fro.
Face
Face verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.
Usage example: movie superheroes who are ever ready to face danger without blinking an eye
How words are described
| full | full dodge | full face |
| nice | nice dodge | nice face |
| normal | normal dodge | normal face |
| perfect | perfect dodge | perfect face |
| Other adjectives: actual, main. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Foreshadowing: When the Prince has his first face-to-face encounter with the Sand Wraith, the Wraith throws an axe at the Prince, which he barely manages to dodge.
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She doesn't get hit in the face, instead she's fast enough to dodge and then smack the pole hard enough to bend it.
Source: Rake Take -
It was his attempt to dodge one pie too many that led to his diving face first into the one pie that got him.
Source: Strolling Through the Chaos
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Face and Dodge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dodge/face
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