Face
Face verb - To stand or sit with the face or front toward.
Match
Match verb - Set into opposition or rivalry.
Usage example: let them match their best athletes against ours
How words are described
| good | good face | good match |
| full | full face | full match |
| long | long face | long match |
| exact | exact face | exact match |
| Other adjectives: normal, perfect, friendly, true, straight, round, actual, entire, real, big, little, dark, main, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Bret Hart match at WrestleMania 13 where Bret went in as the face and ended up turning heel after the match and vice versa with Stone Cold.
Source: FaceHeel Double-Turn - At the SHIMMER Volume 43 tapings face Mercedes Martinez had a match with heel Athena that ended in a double count-out and Martinez refused to restart the match.
Source: FaceHeel Double-Turn - At WCW 1994 Clash of the Champions XXVII Sherri Martel showed up for a title unification match between Sting and Ric Flair with face paint similar to Sting.
Source: HeelFace Mole
Cite this Source
Match and Face. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/match
Face & Match. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/match>.
Match or Face. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/face/match.
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