dare /dɛər/
1. a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"
1. take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
synset: make_bold, dare, presume
2. to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him"; "she dares to dress differently from the others"
synset: dare
3. challenge; "I dare you!"
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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