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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Face \Face\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Faced}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Facing}.]
   1. To meet in front; to oppose with firmness; to resist, or
      to meet for the purpose of stopping or opposing; to
      confront; to encounter; as, to face an enemy in the field
      of battle.

            I'll face This tempest, and deserve the name of
            king.                                 --Dryden.

   2. To Confront impudently; to bully.

            I will neither be facednor braved.    --Shak.

   3. To stand opposite to; to stand with the face or front
      toward; to front upon; as, the apartments of the general
      faced the park.

            He gained also with his forces that part of Britain
            which faces Ireland.                  --Milton.

   4. To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put
      a facing upon; as, a building faced with marble.

   5. To line near the edge, esp. with a different material; as,
      to face the front of a coat, or the bottom of a dress.

   6. To cover with better, or better appearing, material than
      the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the
      surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc.

   7. (Mach.) To make the surface of (anything) flat or smooth;
      to dress the face of (a stone, a casting, etc.); esp., in
      turning, to shape or smooth the flat surface of, as
      distinguished from the cylindrical surface.

   8. To cause to turn or present a face or front, as in a
      particular direction.

   {To face down}, to put down by bold or impudent opposition.
      ``He faced men down.'' --Prior.

   {To face (a thing) out}, to persist boldly or impudently in
      an assertion or in a line of conduct. ``That thinks with
      oaths to face the matter out.'' --Shak.

Faced \Faced\, a.
   Having (such) a face, or (so many) faces; as, smooth-faced,
   two-faced.

Source : WordNet®

faced
     adj : having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or
           number; often used in combination; "a neatly faced
           terrace" [ant: {faceless}]
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