Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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human face | Yes | No | No | No |
countenance | Yes | No | Yes | No |
human face (noun) | countenance (noun) |
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the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear | the appearance conveyed by a person's face |
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British) | |
formal and explicit approval |
human face (verb) | countenance (verb) |
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consent to, give permission; permit |