face off

Verb

intransitive

(intransitive) To confront (each other).

Japanese Meaning

互いに対峙する、向かい合って戦う（競い合う）

Before the championship, the two rivals will face off in a tense match.

選手権の前に、二人のライバルは緊迫した試合で対決するだろう。

Sense（1）

(intransitive) To confront (each other).

When Bank of Scotland and RBS faced off in that epic battle for NatWest ...

faces off

（ present singular third-person ）

facing off

（ participle present ）

faced off

（ participle past ）

faced off

（ past ）