Definitions

1. noun

The ability to do something that frightens one; the quality of mental or moral strength in a perilous or painful situation.

“She showed great courage during the rescue operation.”

2. noun

A feeling of strong confidence and confidence in a particular situation.

“He needed to find the courage to ask her out.”

3. noun

A quality or state of being fearless and resolute.

“The politician showed courage in the face of adversity.”

4. verb

To make (someone) feel more confident or bold.

“The coach tried to courage her teammates before the big game.”