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head-on

[hed-on, -awn] / ˈhɛdˈɒn, -ˈɔn /




ADVERB
headfirst
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Head-on collision: A man from New Zealand drove on the wrong side of the road in Northern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2018

Head-on collisions have always been part of the game, and Peters needed a circuitous route to even consider the possibility that they could be eliminated.

From Washington Times • Jun. 26, 2017

Head-on clashes between the branches of government do not often happen.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2016

Head-on collisions swap to slow motion as mangled supercars disintegrate in mid-air; but even the slightest touches realistically dent your chassis, giving cars a lived in feel after every race.

From The Guardian • Jun. 15, 2012

Head-on, the opposing fleets collided with a crash which twisted their keels and racked their timbers.

From El Diablo by Groesbeck, Dan Sayre