Brave-the-elements


Go out in stormy weather, as in We’ve just about run out of food; I’ll brave the elements and walk to the store. The use of elements for atmospheric agencies dates from the early 16th century but is rare today except in this expression, which is often used hyperbolically.

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    the strong west and west-northwest winds blowing between latitudes 40° S and 60° S.

  • Braved

    possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance. making a fine appearance. Archaic. excellent; fine; admirable. a brave person. a warrior, especially 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. Contemporary Examples […]

  • Bravely

    possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance. making a fine appearance. Archaic. excellent; fine; admirable. a brave person. a warrior, especially 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. Contemporary Examples […]

  • Braveness

    possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance. making a fine appearance. Archaic. excellent; fine; admirable. a brave person. a warrior, especially 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. Historical Examples […]

  • Braver

    possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance. making a fine appearance. Archaic. excellent; fine; admirable. a brave person. a warrior, especially 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. Contemporary Examples […]


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