Dare
Face
Face verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.
Usage example: movie superheroes who are ever ready to face danger without blinking an eye
Dare is a synonym for face in brave topic. You can use "Dare" instead a verb "Face", if it concerns topics such as resist, come up against a situation.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human dare | human face |
| old | old dare | old face |
| good | good dare | good face |
| long | long dare | long face |
| Other adjectives: original, true, stupid, new, angry, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Typically, a character will face a crisis of confidence, begin to surrender, then recalls the accomplishments and sacrifices of his predecessors and dare himself to meet them as well.
Source: Dare to Be Badass -
The thinking is he wouldn't dare lose face by refusing a challenge to personal combat, which seems to come from an understanding of movie portrayals of East Asian honor.
- Synopsis: She who would dare speak the truth to the gods must face the consequences.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Homestuck
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