undertake vs face

face vs undertake

undertake is not a noun while face is a noun.

undertake and face both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
undertake	No	No	Yes	No
face	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, face is a hypernym of undertake; that is, face is a word with a broader meaning than undertake:

undertake: accept as a challenge
face: deal with (something unpleasant) head on

Other hypernyms of undertake include confront, face up.

undertake (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

undertake (verb)	face (verb)
promise to do or accomplish	deal with (something unpleasant) head on
enter into a contractual arrangement	present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
enter upon an activity or enterprise	oppose, as in hostility or a competition
accept as a charge	line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
accept as a challenge	cover the front or surface of
	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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