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单词 outbraving
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

outbraving

verb

present participle of outbrave
as in confronting
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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  • confronting
  • facing
  • brazening
  • braving
  • daring
  • withstanding
  • breasting
  • defying
  • outfacing
  • standing up to
  • encountering
  • resisting
  • fighting
  • bearding
  • meeting
  • challenging
  • affronting
  • approaching
  • fronting
  • facing up (to)
  • standing
  • accosting
  • opposing
  • battling
  • combating
  • cornering
  • repelling
  • contending (with)
  • squaring (off)
  • combatting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • avoiding
  • dodging
  • sidestepping
  • shunning
  • eluding
  • eschewing
  • escaping
  • shirking
  • shaking
  • ducking
  • funking
  • evading
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