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   brave

   /breɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage: "a brave soldier" Similar courageouspluckyfearlessvaliantvalorousintrepidheroiclionheartedmanfulmachobolddaringdaredeviladventurousaudaciousdeath-or-gloryundauntedunflinchingunshrinkingunafraiddauntlessindomitabledoughtymettlesomeventuresomestout-heartedstoutspiritedgallantstalwartresolutedeterminedrock-ribbedinformal:gamegutsyspunkyballsyhave-a-gorare:venturousOpposite cowardlyfearful
   • ▪ fine or splendid in appearance: "his medals made a brave show"

   noun

   • 1. a North American Indian warrior. dated

   verb

   • 1. endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear: "these six men braved the rough seas"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous).

   Derivatives

   • 1. braveness noun

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   What does brave mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! BRAVE definition: 1. showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things: 2. to deal with an unpleasant or difficult…. Learn more.

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   What does it mean to be a brave horseman?

   • Someone who is brave is willing to do dangerous things, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations. He became an extremely brave horseman. If you brave unpleasant or dangerous conditions, you deliberately expose yourself to them, usually in order to achieve something.

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   What is the difference between Brave and courageous?

   • Brave is the most comprehensive: it is especially used of that confident fortitude or daring that actively faces and endures anything threatening. Courageous implies a higher or nobler kind of bravery, especially as resulting from an inborn quality of mind or spirit that faces or endures perils or difficulties without fear and even with enthusiasm.

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   How do you use Brave in a sentence?

   • Use the verb brave when you want to say that someone is facing a dangerous or unpleasant situation courageously: “Only the hardiest skiers were able to brave the icy conditions and complete the course.” Both adjective and verb forms of the word share a common meaning — the sense of having courage or acting fearlessly.

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   • English (US)

     BRAVE meaning: 1. showing no fear of dangerous or difficult...

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     BRAVE translate: 勇敢的，無畏的, 勇敢面對;冒（風險）, （冒犯性用語）美洲印第安武士. Learn...

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   • Brave: Russian Translation

     BRAVE translate: храбрый , пренебрегать, бросать вызов ....

   • Brave: Italian Translation

     BRAVE translate: coraggioso, valoroso, coraggioso,...

   • Brave: Japanese Translation

     BRAVE translate: 勇敢な, 勇ましい, 勇敢（ゆうかん）な, 勇敢に立（た）ち向（む）かう. Learn...

   • Brave: Catalan Translation

     brave translate: valent. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Brave: Thai Translation

     BRAVE translate: กล้า, กล้า, นักรบชาวอินเดียนแดง. Learn more...

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   Brave, courageous, valiant, fearless, gallant refer to confident bearing in the face of difficulties or dangers. Brave is the most comprehensive: it is especially used of that confident fortitude or daring that actively faces and endures anything threatening.

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   Courageous, dauntless, perhaps a little bit daring, a person who is brave faces dangerous or difficult situations with courage. The adjective brave can be used to describe anyone or anything that displays courage, such as a brave firefighter, a brave guide dog, or even brave holiday shoppers.

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   Brave means having or showing courage, resolution, or daring; not cowardly or timid. Find out the origin, usage, and related words of brave in this comprehensive online dictionary.