(ˈ) ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ adverb
1. : with the head or front pointing directly toward an object
the ship struck the rocks head on
the cars collided head on
2. : in direct opposition or contradiction
to let his wife settle this question without his meeting it head on — Herbert Gold
what happens to the savage when he meets civilization head on — J.F.McComas