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  • adverb Alternative spelling of face-up.

Etymologies

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face +‎ up

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Examples

  • She plucked one from the deck, turned it faceup: the Priestess.

    Rogue Oracle 2011

  • They lay faceup in a long line, obviously dragged out of the wreckage by the soldiers in brown uniforms.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • They lay faceup in a long line, obviously dragged out of the wreckage by the soldiers in brown uniforms.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • Although I was lying faceup in the road and the rain was sweeping over me in a downpour, I no longer felt the slightest chill.

    Family Storms 2011

  • One arm was broken off, and one leg was replaced with an iron peg. Umber laid it faceup on the burning wood.

    End of Time P. W. Catanese 2011

  • She plucked one from the deck, turned it faceup: the Priestess.

    Rogue Oracle 2011

  • She pulled the first card off the top of the deck and turned it faceup on the bedspread.

    Rogue Oracle 2011

  • One arm was broken off, and one leg was replaced with an iron peg. Umber laid it faceup on the burning wood.

    End of Time P. W. Catanese 2011

  • Although I was lying faceup in the road and the rain was sweeping over me in a downpour, I no longer felt the slightest chill.

    Family Storms 2011

  • She pulled the first card off the top of the deck and turned it faceup on the bedspread.

    Rogue Oracle 2011

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