To come up against; to encounter.
To set a thing side by side with; to compare.
To deal with.
To put a thing facing to; to set in contrast to.
To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with
To engage in confrontation.
To bring someone face to face with something.
To escape (a threatening evil, an unwelcome task etc).
To screen, hide.
To avoid, especially persistently; ostracize.
To shove, push.