Face and Get around

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Face verb - To stand or sit with the face or front toward.

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Get around is an antonym for face.

Nearby Words: faced, facing, facer, faceless

Get around verb - To achieve a victory over.

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Face is an antonym for get around in topics: fool, dodge, idle, avoid, circumvent.

Parodied in Altin Mines in the first game, where a monster leaps up a cliff face to get around a puddle of water.

Source: Insurmountable Waist-Height Fence aka: Insurmountable Waist High Fence
To get around this, Judy was wearing a skintight rabbit costume without a face mask, which for an anthropomorphic rabbit basically functions as this trope.

Source: Disney / Zootopia
Action heroes (or villains) who invoke this trope even though they face female opponents find various ways to get around it.

Source: Wouldn't Hit a Girl aka: Would Not Hit A Girl

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Get around and Face. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/get_around

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