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Head-on   /hɛd-ɑn/   Listen
Head-on

adverb
1.
In direct opposition; directly.
2.
With the front foremost.






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"Head-on" Quotes from Famous Books



... trying to rein to one side with unskilled hands, and then the wagons met. Colonel Ward's wagon stood like a rock. The lighter vehicle, locking wheels, went down with a crash, and Cap'n Sproul shot head-on over the dasher into his brother-in-law's lap, as he crouched on ...
— The Skipper and the Skipped - Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul • Holman Day

... reported Dan, answering the excited pleadings and questions from Rough Rock. "It won't be a head-on crash. I may even miss entirely.... Oh, Lord! Not with that spire of rock sticking up from it.... I'm going to hit ...
— Shipwreck in the Sky • Eando Binder



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



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