Outface and Sidestep

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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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Sidestep is an antonym for outface.

Sidestep verb - To avoid having to comply with (something) especially through cleverness.

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Outface is an antonym for sidestep.

Nearby Words: sidestepped, sidestepping

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