Faced and Retreated

Faced

Faced adjective - Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination.

Retreated is an antonym for faced.

Nearby Words: face, facing, faceted

Retreated

Retreated noun - People who have retreated.

Faced is an antonym for retreated.

Nearby Words: retreat, retreating

Both words in one sentence

  • Faced with annihilation, mutants and "impure" humans have retreated into the depths of the planet to form communities and hope to win, or at least survive, what may prove to be mankind's final war.
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