face up

Verb
1. deal with (something unpleasant) head on; "You must confront your problems"; "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"
(synonym) confront, face
(hypernym) set about, go about, approach
(hyponym) undertake, tackle, take on
(verb-group) confront, face, present

To make-up the towboat to the tow (i.e., maneuver barges into position and secure for towing). (TNDOT1)

admit that you did it, own up If Karl caused the problem, he'll face up. He'll admit it.

A FACCIA IN SU. SUPINO. SCOPERTA (DI CARTA DA GIOCO)