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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
brave .
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Examples
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They've reported on how Iowans "braved" the elements to get to their caucuses.
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They 'braved' a rain to strike about something they didn't know anything about or by anyone that put the event together and on something that is of no longer importance.
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They 'braved' a rain to strike about something they didn't know anything about or by anyone that put the event together and on something that is of no longer importance.
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The article began with three paragraphs devoted to the thoughts of a retired military veteran who "braved" the cold to speak out on his belief that homosexuality is "condemned by God."
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In New York, a sea of people stretching for blocks braved tight security and cool temperatures Friday night to take part in the storied Times Square New Year's celebration, first begun in 1904.
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The two were among the thousands who braved the rain to join in the celebrations.
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His campaign voiced incredulity at the claim that the county's Republicans couldn't have braved a snowstorm that dropped six inches to vote.
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Katie Couric not only braved the snow on Thursday, she also helped out a most unlikely person: mogul Barry Diller.
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The first settlers from Europe, having braved the wild Atlantic for a strange and tavern-bare land, can't be faulted for slapping beer together from whatever scraps they could find.
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In Las Vegas, thousands braved temperatures that approached freezing to watch an eight-minute fireworks show launched from the roofs of seven casinos.
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