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bravado
bra·va·do
[
brə vdō
]
noun
Definition:
boldness or courage:
a real or pretended display of courage or boldness
set out to travel the world with more bravado than common sense
[
Late 16th century. Alteration of Spanish
bravada
<
bravo
(see
brave
)
]
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