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brave
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[breɪv], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage
(e.g: a brave soldier)
Phrases:
- brave new world
- brave the elements
Origin
:
late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)
[breɪv], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a warrior of an Indigenous people of North America
Phrases:
- brave new world
- brave the elements
Origin
:
late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)
[breɪv], (Verb)
Definitions:
- endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear
(e.g: these six men braved the rough seas)
Phrases:
- brave new world
- brave the elements
Origin
:
late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)
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