face off vs outrage

face off

noun
  • A face-to-face confrontation, especially a bitter one. 

  • The starting point in a match of ice hockey, where two players face each other to snatch the puck. 

verb
  • To confront (each other). 

outrage

noun
  • The resentful, indignant, or shocked anger aroused by such acts. 

  • An excessively violent or vicious attack; an atrocity. 

  • An offensive, immoral or indecent act. 

verb
  • To cause or commit an outrage upon; to treat with violence or abuse. 

  • To inspire feelings of outrage in. 

How often have the words face off and outrage occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )