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Face

The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which particularly offers itself to the view of a spectator.

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Verb group 8

Confront 84% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Confront 84% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Front 84% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Front 84% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Look 84% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Look 84% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Present 84% connected

Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.

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Present 84% connected

Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.

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Appearance 76% connected

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me.

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Approach 76% connected

To come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer.

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Be 76% connected

To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

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Countenance 76% connected

To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.

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Cover 76% connected

To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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Disclose 76% connected

To unclose; to open; -- applied esp. to eggs in the sense of to hatch.

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Encounter 76% connected

To come against face to face; to meet; to confront, either by chance, suddenly, or deliberately; especially, to meet in opposition or with hostile in…

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Expose 76% connected

To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.

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Front 76% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Individual 76% connected

Not divided, or not to be divided; existing as one entity, or distinct being or object; single; one; as, an individual man, animal, or city.

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Lie 76% connected

See Lye.

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Line 76% connected

Flax; linen.

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Meet 76% connected

To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as d…

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Mortal 76% connected

Subject to death; destined to die; as, man is mortal.

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Person 76% connected

A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic represe…

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Play 76% connected

To engage in sport or lively recreation; to exercise for the sake of amusement; to frolic; to spot.

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Position 76% connected

The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upright position.

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Present 76% connected

Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.

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Represent 76% connected

To present again or anew; to present by means of something standing in the place of; to exhibit the counterpart or image of; to typify.

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Somebody 76% connected

A person unknown or uncertain; a person indeterminate; some person.

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Soul 76% connected

Sole.

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Status 76% connected

State; condition; position of affairs.

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Surface 76% connected

The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, t…

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Turn 76% connected

To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wh…

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Type 76% connected

The mark or impression of something; stamp; impressed sign; emblem.

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Uncover 76% connected

To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.

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Visage 76% connected

The face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal; -- chiefly applied to the human face.

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Audaciousness 76% connected

The quality of being audacious; impudence; audacity.

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Audacity 76% connected

Daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesomeness.

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Backside 76% connected

The hinder part, posteriors, or rump of a person or animal.

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Black letter 76% connected

The old English or Gothic letter, in which the Early English manuscripts were written, and the first English books were printed. It was conspicuous f…

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Bold 76% connected

Forward to meet danger; venturesome; daring; not timorous or shrinking from risk; brave; courageous.

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Bottom 76% connected

The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.

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Countenance 76% connected

To encourage; to favor; to approve; to aid; to abet.

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Dial 76% connected

An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated arc or surface; esp., a sundial; bu…

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Forepart 76% connected

The part most advanced, or first in time or in place; the beginning.

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Front 76% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Gloominess 76% connected

State of being gloomy.

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Gothic 76% connected

Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous.

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Italic 76% connected

Relating to Italy or to its people.

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Kisser 76% connected

One who kisses.

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Lee 76% connected

To lie; to speak falsely.

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Leer 76% connected

To learn.

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Leeward 76% connected

Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side toward which the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; a leeward ship.

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Light 76% connected

That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Mug 76% connected

A kind of earthen or metal drinking cup, with a handle, -- usually cylindrical and without a lip.

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Muzzle 76% connected

The projecting mouth and nose of a quadruped, as of a horse; a snout.

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Perpendicular 76% connected

Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a right line from any point toward the…

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Phiz 76% connected

The face or visage.

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Physiognomy 76% connected

The art and science of discovering the predominant temper, and other characteristic qualities of the mind, by the outward appearance, especially by t…

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Pout 76% connected

The young of some birds, as grouse; a young fowl.

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Rear 76% connected

Early; soon.

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Smiler 76% connected

One who smiles.

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Spark 76% connected

A small particle of fire or ignited substance which is emitted by a body in combustion.

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Sparkle 76% connected

A little spark; a scintillation.

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Top 76% connected

A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

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Twinkle 76% connected

To open and shut the eye rapidly; to blink; to wink.

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Underside 76% connected

The lower or lowest side of anything.

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Upside 76% connected

The upper side; the part that is uppermost.

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Visage 76% connected

The face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal; -- chiefly applied to the human face.

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Windward 76% connected

The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to leeward.

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Manner of action 9

Breast 76% connected

The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the breast of a man or of a horse.

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Confront 76% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Front 76% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

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Match 76% connected

Anything used for catching and retaining or communicating fire, made of some substance which takes fire readily, or remains burning some time; esp.,…

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Oppose 76% connected

To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit.

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Pit 76% connected

A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation

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Revet 76% connected

To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.

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Tackle 76% connected

Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a rope and pulley blocks; sometimes, the rope and attachments, as distinct from the bl…

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Undertake 76% connected

To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt.

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Appear 74% connected

To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.

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Appear 74% connected

To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible.

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Facial 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the face; as, the facial artery, vein, or nerve.

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Facial 74% connected

Of or pertaining to the face; as, the facial artery, vein, or nerve.

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Facing 74% connected

of Face

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Facing 74% connected

of Face

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Grimace 74% connected

A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobatio…

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Grimace 74% connected

A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobatio…

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Lining 74% connected

of Line

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Lining 74% connected

of Line

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Look 74% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Look 74% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

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Side 74% connected

The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distin…

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Side 74% connected

The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distin…

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Containing whole 13

Animal 70% connected

An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an internal cavity…

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Beast 70% connected

Any living creature; an animal; -- including man, insects, etc.

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Brute 70% connected

Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.

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Caput 70% connected

The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.

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Creature 70% connected

Anything created; anything not self-existent; especially, any being created with life; an animal; a man.

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Fauna 70% connected

The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna.

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Head 70% connected

The anterior or superior part of an animal, containing the brain, or chief ganglia of the nervous system, the mouth, and in the higher animals, the c…

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Human 70% connected

Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human sha…

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Man 70% connected

A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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Racket 70% connected

A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together, forming a somewhat elliptical hoop, across which a network of catgut or cord is stretched. It…

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Racquet 70% connected

See Racket.

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Ticker 70% connected

One who, or that which, ticks, or produces a ticking sound, as a watch or clock, a telegraphic sounder, etc.

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Watch 70% connected

The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…

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Beard 70% connected

The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of the human face, chiefly of male adults.

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Brow 70% connected

The prominent ridge over the eye, with the hair that covers it, forming an arch above the orbit.

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Cheek 70% connected

The side of the face below the eye.

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Chin 70% connected

The lower extremity of the face below the mouth; the point of the under jaw.

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Eye 70% connected

A brood; as, an eye of pheasants.

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Eyebrow 70% connected

The brow or hairy arch above the eye.

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Facial 70% connected

Of or pertaining to the face; as, the facial artery, vein, or nerve.

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Feature 70% connected

The make, form, or outward appearance of a person; the whole turn or style of the body; esp., good appearance.

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Forehead 70% connected

The front of that part of the head which incloses the brain; that part of the face above the eyes; the brow.

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Jaw 70% connected

One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.

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Jowl 70% connected

The cheek; the jaw.

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Lineament 70% connected

One of the outlines, exterior features, or distinctive marks, of a body or figure, particularly of the face; feature; form; mark; -- usually in the p…

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Mentum 70% connected

The front median plate of the labium in insects. See Labium.

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Mouth 70% connected

The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…

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Nose 70% connected

The prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities; the olfactory organ. See Nostril, an…

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Oculus 70% connected

An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.

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Optic 70% connected

The organ of sight; an eye.

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Supercilium 70% connected

The eyebrow, or the region of the eyebrows.

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Aspect 92% connected

The act of looking; vision; gaze; glance.

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Boldness 92% connected

The state or quality of being bold.

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Brass 92% connected

An alloy (usually yellow) of copper and zinc, in variable proportion, but often containing two parts of copper to one part of zinc. It sometimes cont…

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Case 92% connected

A box, sheath, or covering; as, a case for holding goods; a case for spectacles; the case of a watch; the case (capsule) of a cartridge; a case (cove…

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Cheek 92% connected

The side of the face below the eye.

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Confront 92% connected

To stand facing or in front of; to face; esp. to face hostilely; to oppose with firmness.

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Expression 92% connected

The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as, a forcible expr…

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Font 92% connected

A complete assortment of printing type of one size, including a due proportion of all the letters in the alphabet, large and small, points, accents,…

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Fount 92% connected

A font.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Front 92% connected

The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Grimace 92% connected

A distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary aad occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobatio…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Look 92% connected

To direct the eyes for the purpose of seeing something; to direct the eyes toward an object; to observe with the eyes while keeping them directed; --…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Nerve 92% connected

One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various pa…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Present 92% connected

Being at hand, within reach or call, within certain contemplated limits; -- opposed to absent.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Side 92% connected

The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distin…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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