1) Be braver than 2) Best in courage 3) Hold out 4) Resist 5) Resist bravely 6) Stand firm 7) To be more brave than 8) To face up to courageously 9) To stand out bravely against 10) To stand up to 11) To surpass or outrival 12) Withstand 
• (v. t.) To excel in bravery o/ in insolence; to defy with superior courage or audacity • (v. t.) To excel in magnificence or comeliness.
Out·brave' transitive verb 1. To excel in bravery o... in insolence; to defy with superior courage or audacity 2. To excel in magnificence or comeliness. « The basest weed outbraves his dignity.» Shak. 
[v] - resist bravely 2. [v] - be braver than
to stand up to; face defiantly: to outbrave charges of misconduct. · to surpass in bravery, courage, or daring: None can outbrave the great heroes of the past. · to surpass in beauty, splendor, etc.