Meaning of the word "face up to" in English

What does "face up to" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

face up to

US /feɪs ʌp tə/
UK /feɪs ʌp tə/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to accept and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation

Example:
You need to face up to your responsibilities.
It's time to face up to the truth.
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