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valor

[ val-er ]

noun

  1. boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery:

    a medal for valor.

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of valor1

1350–1400; Middle English valo ( u ) r < Anglo-French; Middle French valeur < Late Latin ±¹²¹±ôÅ°ù-, stem of valor worth, equivalent to Latin val ( ŧ°ù±ð ) to be of worth + -or -or 1
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Idioms and Phrases

see discretion is the better part of valor .
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Synonym Study

See courage.
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Example Sentences

I mean, Reagan raves about the “impossible valor of the Poles,†“the forces of Free France†and the “unsurpassed courage of the Canadians.â€

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But Rankin puts Riel’s face on his movie’s fictional money, too — a pointed production design choice that’s at once a pun on Iran’s currency, the rial, and a way to award value to Riel’s valor.

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As always, Trump is stealing the valor and hard work of others.

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“But anyone from a rural place knows that country doesn’t have to come from the Deep South. In terms of stolen country valor, I’ve probably stolen more than most.â€

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Sheehy stands by his story, telling the Times that their investigation was “tantamount to falsely accusing him of stolen valor†in a Friday statement.

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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