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Outbrave

//aʊtˈbɹeɪv// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To stand out bravely against; to face up to courageously.
  2. 2
    be braver than wordnet
  3. 3
    To surpass or outrival.

    "to outbrave one another, they will tire their bodies, macerate their souls, and through contentions or mutual invitations beggar themselves."

  4. 4
    resist bravely wordnet
  5. 5
    To be more brave than.

    "There, like one possessed, Outraving and outbraving all the rest, One Lycabas, from Tuscan city sent To purge a deed of blood by banishment, As I withstood him, struck a breakneck blow, And would have dashed me to the waves below […]"

Etymology

From out- + brave.

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