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head-on

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of head-on

in direct confrontation or competition

the underdog team met its more talented opponent head-on and won the hockey game through sheer grit

Synonyms of head-on

eyeball-to-eyeball, face-to-face, head-to-head, mano a mano, one-on-one, toe-to-toe

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