bravely

bravely
brave ADJECTIVE having or showing courage.
NOUN dated an American Indian warrior.
VERB endure or face (unpleasant conditions) with courage.
DERIVATIVES bravely adverb bravery noun.
ORIGIN Italian or Spanish bravo 'bold, untamed' , from Latin barbarus 'barbarous' .

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