Beard and Take on

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Beard verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.

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Take on and beard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take on" instead a verb "Beard".

Nearby Words: bearded, beardless, bearding

Take on verb - To enter into contest or conflict with.

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Beard and take on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beard" instead a verb "Take on".

A common subversion on the "old white guy with a beard" take on the Abrahamic God is for God to take on the appearance of a minority group instead, usually either black or female (or both).

Source: Divine Race Lift
An interesting take on this trope is that the beard and the people using him are all part of the same Harem.

Source: The Beard
Ben 10: Omniverse: Ben 23 has a take on it, where the Ben there is a Jerkass, and he fights a bunch of Bad guys, including a Tetrax with a diamond Beard of Evil.

Source: Mirror Universe

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