Question about FACED
We were faced to yield our position to the enemy.

FACED should be replaced by FORCED.
Or the active voice should be used - We FACED to yield our position to the enemy.

Do you think so? Thank you!

Question

Question about FACED
We were faced to yield our position to the enemy.

FACED should be replaced by FORCED. 
Or the active voice should be used - We FACED to yield our position to the enemy.

Do you think so? Thank you!

Answer

You are correct.  It should be "We were FORCED..."
FACED cannot be used here.

Answer

FORCED

You can't use "face" here.

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