Courage
Courage noun - Strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger.
Duty and courage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Duty" instead a noun "Courage".
Nearby Words: courageous, courageously
Duty
Duty noun - A charge usually of money collected by the government from people or businesses for public use.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The Eternal Defender is a Fighter who becomes an immovable object in battle, whose courage and duty leads to them taking up arms to protect the world or even The Multiverse for all eternity.
Source: Badass Normal / Tabletop Games - To prevent his army routing, another samurai rides forward and deliberatly invokes this trope by putting himself in the line of fire to give a speech on courage and duty in the face of death.
Source: Sedgwick Speech -
Torm, with his inspiring courage, his sense of duty and obedience to Tyr, and his conviction in combating or destroying undead and evil forces, is much like the Holy Spirit.
Source: Crystal Dragon Jesus
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