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Head-on
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adjective
head-on
adj.
1.
Characterized by direct opposition; as,
a head-on confrontation
.
Synonyms:
head-to-head.
2.
Without evasion or compromise; as,
his usual head-on fashion; to meet a problem head-on
.
Synonyms:
downright, flat-footed, forthright, foursquare, straightforward.
3.
Meeting front to front; used mostly of collisions between vehicles; as,
a head-on automobile collision
.
Synonyms:
frontal.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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