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outface

out·face [ owt fáyss ] (past and past participle out·faced, present participle out·fac·ing, 3rd person present singular out·fac·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. stare somebody down: to win a confrontation with somebody, especially by staring or not looking away

2. defy somebody: to confront somebody boldly or confidently

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