"show one's face" meaning in English

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      "form": "shows one's face",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "showed one's face",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shown one's face",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "showed one's face",
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        "past"
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          "ref": "1883, Howard Pyle, chapter V, in The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood […], New York, N.Y.: […] Charles Scribner’s Sons […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "But in the meantime Robin Hood and his band lived quietly in Sherwood Forest, without showing their faces abroad, for Robin knew that it would not be wise for him to be seen in the neighborhood of Nottingham, those in authority being very wroth with him.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To appear publicly."
      ],
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          "appear",
          "appear"
        ],
        [
          "publicly",
          "publicly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) To appear publicly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "To appear publicly",
          "word": "näyttäytyä"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "To appear publicly",
          "word": "näyttää naamaansa"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hir'á ét hapartsúf sheló",
          "sense": "To appear publicly",
          "word": "הראה את הפרצוף שלו"
        }
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        "present"
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      "form": "showed one's face",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shown one's face",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
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      "form": "showed one's face",
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        "To appear publicly."
      ],
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        [
          "publicly",
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        "(informal) To appear publicly."
      ],
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To appear publicly",
      "word": "näyttäytyä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "To appear publicly",
      "word": "näyttää naamaansa"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hir'á ét hapartsúf sheló",
      "sense": "To appear publicly",
      "word": "הראה את הפרצוף שלו"
    }
  ],
  "word": "show one's face"
}