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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Outface \Out*face"\ (out*f[=a]s"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     {Outfaced} (out*f[=a]st"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Outfacing}
     (out*f[=a]"s[i^]ng).]
     To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear
     down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]


  
           Having outfaced all the world.           --South.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  outface
       v : overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by)
           staring; "He simply stared down his opponent" [syn: {stare
           down}, {outstare}]

















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