possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.

making a fine appearance.

Archaic . excellent; fine; admirable.

a brave person.

a warrior, esp. among North American Indian tribes.

Obsolete .

a bully.

a boast or challenge.

to meet or face courageously

to brave misfortunes.

to defy; challenge; dare.

Obsolete . to make splendid.

Obsolete . to boast; brag.

noun

bravery , courageousness , dauntlessness , doughtiness , fearlessness , fortitude , gallantry , gameness , heart , intrepidity , intrepidness , mettle , nerve , pluck , pluckiness , spirit , stoutheartedness , undauntedness , valiance , valiancy , valiantness , valor