1. to exceed in bravery or courage; to face boldly or defiantly
Usage: archaic; literary
2. to overcome by superior courage or boldness
Usage: archaic; literary

Examples

• The young knight sought to outbrave his mentor in battle.
• She tried to outbrave the storm by sailing through it.
• The soldiers outbraved their fears and charged forward.
• He hoped to outbrave his rivals with a daring rescue attempt.
• The hero outbraved death itself to save the village.
• They outbraved the dangerous conditions to reach the summit.