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dare

/dˈɛɹ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
    “How dare you call my lawyer?”
  2. to be courageous enough to try or do something
    “I don't dare call him”
  3. challenge
    “I dare you!”

noun

  1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
    “he could never refuse a dare”

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