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Meaning of OUTFACE

Pronunciation:  `awt'feys

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring; "He simply stared down his opponent"
 
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 Synonyms: outstare, stare down
 
 See Also: gaze, stare

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Out*face"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outfaced}; p pr. & vb.
n. {Outfacing}.]
To face or look (one) out of countenance; to resist or bear
down by bold looks or effrontery; to brave. --Shak.
      Having outfaced all the world.           --South.
 

 

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