fac·er
| \ ˈfā-sər
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Definition of facer
1
: one that faces
2
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: a sudden often stunning check or obstacle
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“Facer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/facer. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
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