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oppose vs face

face vs oppose

oppose is not a noun while face is a noun.

oppose and face both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oppose No No Yes No
face Yes No Yes No
As verbs, face is a hypernym of oppose; that is, face is a word with a broader meaning than oppose:
  • oppose: set into opposition or rivalry
  • face: oppose, as in hostility or a competition
Other hypernyms of oppose include confront.
oppose (noun) face (noun)
a vertical surface of a building or cliff
the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
the striking or working surface of an implement
the general outward appearance of something
status in the eyes of others
impudent aggressiveness
the feelings expressed on a person's face
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
a specific size and style of type within a type family
a contorted facial expression
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a part of a person that is used to refer to a person
oppose (verb) face (verb)
be resistant to deal with (something unpleasant) head on
be against; express opposition to present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
set into opposition or rivalry oppose, as in hostility or a competition
fight against or resist strongly line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
act against or in opposition to cover the front or surface of
contrast with equal weight or force turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
turn so as to expose the face
be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
be opposite
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