All face down synonyms

verb face down

• dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
• challenge — A challenge is something new and difficult which requires great effort and determination.
• contend — If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.
• squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
• disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
• quibble — an instance of the use of ambiguous, prevaricating, or irrelevant language or arguments to evade a point at issue.
• dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
• quarrel — a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
• try — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
• claim — If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure whether or not they are telling the truth.
• confront — If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
• defy — If you defy someone or something that is trying to make you behave in a particular way, you refuse to obey them and behave in that way.
• impose — to lay on or set as something to be borne, endured, obeyed, fulfilled, paid, etc.: to impose taxes.
• denounce — If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
• assert — If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
• demand — If one thing demands another, the first needs the second in order to happen or be dealt with successfully.
• test — Zoology. the hard, protective shell or covering of certain invertebrates, as echinoderms or tunicates.
• require — to have need of; need: He requires medical care.
• call for — If you call for someone, you go to the building where they are, so that you can both go somewhere.
• ask for — to try to obtain by requesting
• resist — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
• repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
• oppose — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
• meet — greatest lower bound
• prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
• deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
• face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
• attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
• fight — a battle or combat.
• protest — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
• assail — If someone assails you, they criticize you strongly.
• argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
• debate — A debate is a discussion about a subject on which people have different views.
• rehash — to work up (old material) in a new form.
• bandy — If you bandy words with someone, you argue with them.
• hash — hashish.
• bicker — When people bicker, they argue or quarrel about unimportant things.
• sass — impudent or disrespectful back talk: Both parents refuse to take any sass from their kids.
• buck — A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
• jump — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
• cross — If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an area of land or water, you move or travel to the other side of it. If you cross to a place, you move or travel over a room, road, or area of land or water in order to reach that place.
• wrangle — to argue or dispute, especially in a noisy or angry manner.
• hassle — a disorderly dispute.
• battle — A battle is a violent fight between groups of people, especially one between military forces during a war.
• row — record
• hammer — Armand, 1898–1990, U.S. businessman and art patron.
• feud — fee (def 4).
• altercate — to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
• impugn — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
• brave — Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations.