"outbrave" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /aʊtˈbɹeɪv/ [UK] Forms: outbraves [present, singular, third-person], outbraving [participle, present], outbraved [participle, past], outbraved [past]
Etymology: From out- + brave. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|out|brave}} out- + brave Head templates: {{en-verb}} outbrave (third-person singular simple present outbraves, present participle outbraving, simple past and past participle outbraved)
  1. To stand out bravely against; to face up to courageously.
    Sense id: en-outbrave-en-verb-GAEd-CMk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with out- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 40 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with out-: 50 29 22
  2. To surpass or outrival.
    Sense id: en-outbrave-en-verb-Ix0YK7Qk
  3. To be more brave than.
    Sense id: en-outbrave-en-verb-qyWj3pG0

Inflected forms

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