Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

face off

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.33 in modern English

Syllables
face off
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of face-off.

verb

To confront (each other).

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

face offs (plural) faces off (present, singular) facing off (participle, present) faced off (participle, past) faced off (past)

Synonyms

bully off

Questions

What does face off mean?
Alternative form of face-off.

How to pronounce face off

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