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FACE OFF
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Start a game by a face-off
Synonyms:
bully off; face off
Classified under:
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
Hypernyms (to "face off" is one way to...):
play (participate in games or sport)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
Derivation:
face-off ((ice hockey) the method of starting play; a referee drops the puck between two opposing players)
