Brave opponent Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
2. red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
(adjective)
1. characterized by violence or bloodshed
2. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BRAVE (adjective)
1. possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
2. invulnerable to fear or intimidation
BRAVE (verb)
1. face and withstand with courage
BRAVE (noun)
1. a North American Indian warrior
2. people who are brave
OPPONENT (adjective)
1. characterized by active hostility
OPPONENT (noun)
1. someone who offers opposition
2. a contestant that you are matched against

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