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Head-on   /hɛd-ɑn/   Listen
Head-on

adjective
1.
Characterized by direct opposition.
2.
Meeting front to front.  Synonym: frontal.  "A head-on collision"






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"Head-on" Quotes from Famous Books



... rifle, and the flash of it spurted for an instant across the road, like a sheet of lightning. And, just as lightning might, it showed an instantaneous vision of a tired gray horse, foam-flecked and furiously ridden, pounding down the road head-on. The vision was blotted by the night again before any one could see who rode the horse, or what his weapons were—if any—or form a theory as to why ...
— Told in the East • Talbot Mundy



Words linked to "Head-on" :   hostile, front, frontal



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