death-defying
adjective/ˈdeθ dɪfaɪɪŋ/
/ˈdeθ dɪfaɪɪŋ/
- willing to face or risk death
- the death-defying climbers who scale New York City's skyscrapers
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- that looks very dangerous to do or to attempt to do
- The audience enjoyed watching death-defying feats of balance.
- The performance combines clowning with death-defying aerial stunts.
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