Duck and Outface

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Duck verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

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Outface is an antonym for duck.

Nearby Words: ducked, ducking, ducky, duckling

Outface verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.

Usage example: rescue workers who outface the daily threat of catastrophe

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Duck is an antonym for outface.

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Outface and Duck. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/outface

Duck & Outface. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/duck/outface>.

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