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n. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"

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brave

n. a North American Indian warrior

brave

n. people who are brave; "the home of the free and the brave"

backbone, grit, guts, sand

n. fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"

heart, nerve, mettle, spunk

n. the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

fortitude

n. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage

gumption, sense, good sense, common sense, horse sense, mother wit

n. sound practical judgment; "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"

spirit

n. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

gallantry, heroism, valor, valour, valorousness, valourousness, valiance, valiancy

n. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"

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timidity, timorousness

n. fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities

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