How to pronounce “face-off”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A confrontation or argument between two people or groups.
• (ice hockey) The start of play, when two players try to get control of the puck dropped by the referee.
• (field lacrosse) The start of play, when two players attempt to get possession of a ball placed on the ground between them by the referee.

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