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dare

verb

/der/

Meaning

to have courage to do something; to challenge someone

To have the courage to do something risky or challenging.

I dare you to jump into the pool.

She dared to speak against the unfair rules.

How dare you

challenge, brave, risk, venture, defy

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challenge, brave, risk, venture

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challenge, risk, venture, defy

fear, avoid, retreat, hesitate

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fear, avoid, retreat

Entry 2

fear, avoid, hesitate

dare to, hardly dare, never dare, dare not, dare to dream, dare to ask, I dare say, dare someone

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dare to, hardly dare, never dare, dare not

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dare to dream, dare to ask, I dare say, dare someone

to make something clear by describing or giving details

To bring upon oneself something undesirable, usually as a result of actions.

to pull something along the ground with effort

to make legally null and void; to cancel or invalidate

To formally promise to marry someone; to engage.

to suggest a plan or idea for consideration or discussion