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dare
noun
verb
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
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noun
a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
“he could never refuse a dare”
verb
challenge
“I dare you!”
verb
take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
“How dare you call my lawyer?”
verb
to be courageous enough to try or do something
“I don't dare call him”
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he could never refuse a dare
I dare you!
How dare you call my lawyer?
I don't dare call him
she dares to dress differently from the others
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