Verb The teacher faced the class. She turned around to face the window. He sat facing the wall.

What kind of verb is face?

face. [transitive, intransitive] to be opposite someone or something; to have your face or front pointing toward someone or something, or in a particular direction face somebody/something She turned and faced him.

Is facing a noun or verb?

As detailed above, 'facing' can be an adjective, a verb or a noun.