to brave

Definition of to brave in English English dictionary: To encounter with courage and fortitude, to defy; A Native American warrior; To overcome one's initial fear(s)
After braving tricks on the high-dive, he braved a jump off the first diving platform.; daring; courageous; Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act; {s} courageous; handsome; Making a fine show or display; {f} defy; face with courage; endure with courage; {i} American Indian warrior; {n} a hector, bully, swaggerer, bravo, boast; {v} to defy, dare, encounter with firmness; Having any sort of superiority or excellence; especially such as in conspicuous; (adj ) Kera, kehrah; A challenge; a defiance; bravado; To overcome ones initial fear(s); adj berani; invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"; If someone is putting on a brave face or is putting a brave face on a difficult situation, they are pretending that they are happy or satisfied when they are not. He felt disappointed but he tried to put on a brave face; ad having no fear; To encounter with courage and fortitude; to set at defiance; to defy; to dare; people who are brave; "the home of the free and the brave"; a North American Indian warrior; A brave person; one who is daring; If you brave unpleasant or dangerous conditions, you deliberately expose yourself to them, usually in order to achieve something. Thousands have braved icy rain to demonstrate their support; A man daring beyond discretion; a bully; a North American Indian warrior brightly colored and showy; "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage; possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"; Someone who is brave is willing to do things which are dangerous, and does not show fear in difficult or dangerous situations. He was not brave enough to report the loss of the documents. those brave people who dared to challenge the Stalinist regimes. = courageous cowardly + bravely brave·ly Mr Kim bravely stood up to authority; brightly colored and showy; "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage"; Strong in the face of fear; courageous; Nerenglish | adronato; To adorn; to make fine or showy; Specifically, an Indian warrior; You say that people are brave when they put themselves in danger to achieve something; face or endure with courage; "She braved the elements"; The Brave Alfonso IV of Portugal (1290, 1324-1357) John Andr van der Mersch, patriot, The brave Fleming (1734-1792); people who are brave; "the home of the free and the brave" a North American Indian warrior brightly colored and showy; "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage