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faces facts

faces facts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of face facts.

Meaning of face facts

Verb

face facts (third-person singular simple present faces facts, present participle facing facts, simple past and past participle faced facts)

  1. To accept what is true, especially when it is undesirable.
    • The Home Member said they could not refuse to face facts and Mr. S. R, Das, Law Member, said the partial co-operation which had been received from the Swarajists in the House had been forced out of them by their minority position there.1828, The Indian Year Book, volumes 12-17, page 765

Questions about faces facts

What is faces facts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Faces facts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of face facts.

Words near faces facts in the dictionary

  1. faceroll
  2. facers
  3. faces
  4. faces as long as fiddles
  5. faces down
  6. faces facts
  7. faces for radio
  8. faces for television
  9. faces like bags of spanners
  10. faces like fiddles
  11. faces like smacked arses

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