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单词 outbrave
释义

outbrave

verb

out·​brave ˌau̇t-ˈbrāv How to pronounce outbrave (audio)
outbraved; outbraving; outbraves

transitive verb

1
: to face or resist defiantly
2
: to exceed in courage

Synonyms

  • beard
  • brave
  • brazen
  • breast
  • confront
  • dare
  • defy
  • face
  • outface
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Example Sentences

completing the survival course is largely a matter of one's willingness to outbrave both the elements and the specter of total isolation

Word History

First Known Use

1589, in the meaning defined at sense 1

outbrave

verb

as in to confront
to oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage completing the survival course is largely a matter of one's willingness to outbrave both the elements and the specter of total isolation

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • confront
  • face
  • brave
  • stand up to
  • dare
  • brazen
  • breast
  • defy
  • withstand
  • encounter
  • front
  • beard
  • resist
  • fight
  • challenge
  • approach
  • meet
  • outface
  • face up (to)
  • affront
  • battle
  • oppose
  • accost
  • stand
  • combat
  • corner
  • contend (with)
  • square (off)
  • repel

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • avoid
  • dodge
  • shun
  • duck
  • eschew
  • escape
  • shirk
  • sidestep
  • elude
  • evade
  • shake
  • funk
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