the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'

the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty'

fasti/ adj energetic and brave (in-formal.). Synonym lively. Antonym feeble

Possessing or displaying courage, Making a fine display; impressive or showy, Excellent; great, noun_ People who exhibit bravery or courage considered as a group, intransitive verb_ To endure or face courageously, Obsolete To make showy or splendid

A soldier; a man engaged in warfare; specifically, one devoted to a military life; in an especially honorable sense, a brave or veteran soldier, A man engaged or experienced in war, or in the military life; a soldier; a champion, A person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare; a soldier or combatant

A nonreproductive ant or termite that has a large head and powerful jaws, Emphatically, a brave warrior; a man of military experience, skill, or genius; a man of distinguished valor; one possessing the distinctive carriage, looks, habits, or traits of those who make a profession of military service_ as, he is every inch a soldier, The corresponding form in a colony of white ants or termites, intransitive verb_ To serve as a soldier, To be or serve as a soldier, To make a show of working in order to escape punishment

The state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger, fear, or vicissitudes with self-possession, confidence, and resolution; bravery, The ability to do things which one finds frightening, Heart; mind; thought; feeling; inclination; desire, transitive verb_ obsolete To inspire with courage; to encourage