face

How to sign: the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
"he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news";

Similiar / Same: human face

Categories: external body part

Within this category: countenance

face

How to sign: the expression on a person's face
"a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face";

Similiar / Same: expression, look, facial expression, aspect

Categories: countenance, visage

Within this category: leer, sparkle

face

How to sign: oppose, as in hostility or a competition
"You must confront your opponent"; "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"; "The two enemies finally confronted each other";

See also: face off, bully off

Similiar / Same: deal with, confront

Categories: encounter, meet, play, take on

Within this category: front, pit, take the bull by the horns

face

How to sign: a surface forming part of the outside of an object
"he examined all sides of the crystal"; "dew dripped from the face of the leaf";

Similiar / Same: side

Categories: surface

Within this category: beam-ends, bottom, front, lee, rear, top

face

How to sign: a specific size and style of type within a type family

Similiar / Same: font, fount, typeface

Categories: type

Within this category: boldface, font cartridge, Gothic, italic, proportional font, sans serif, screen font, typewriter font

face

How to sign: turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
"Turn and face your partner now";

Categories: turn

face

How to sign: the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
"he dealt the cards face down";

Categories: front

Within this category: clock face, dial

face

How to sign: a vertical surface of a building or cliff

Categories: vertical surface

Within this category: coalface, perpendicular