outfaced

past tense of outface

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outfaced
Verb
  • Chicago officials, faced with pressure from the teachers union and community groups, have not confronted this challenge.
    Mila Koumpilova, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2025
  • However, the pair were soon confronted by an unidentified woman, who started to argue angrily with them.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jackson faced several setbacks this season but proved her fitness during the 100-meter dash rounds the past two days.
    Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This operation faced some challenges due to warmer weather and lower relative humidity.
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“Outfaced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outfaced. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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