bold : Idioms & Phrases

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bold eagle

Bold eagle
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) an Australian eagle (Aquila audax), which destroys lambs and even the kangaroo. -- Syn. -- Courageous; daring; brave; intrepid; fearless; dauntless; valiant; manful; audacious; stouthearted; high-spirited; adventurous; confident; strenuous; forward; impudent.
Webster 1913

bold face

  • noun a typeface with thick heavy lines
    boldface; bold.
WordNet

bold fmri

  • noun functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation
    blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging.
WordNet

bold-faced

Bold"-faced` adjective
Definitions
  1. Somewhat impudent; lacking modesty; as, a bold-faced woman.
    I have seen enough to confute all the bold-faced atheists of this age. Bramhall.
  2. (Print.) Having a conspicuous or heavy face. ✍ This line is bold-faced nonpareil.
Webster 1913

make bold

  • verb take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
    presume; dare.
    • How dare you call my lawyer?
WordNet

To make bold

  • to take the liberty; to venture.
  • to take liberties or the liberty; to venture.
Webster 1913