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May 25, 2012
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Synonyms for dare

Noun

1. dare, daring, challenge
usage: a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare"

Verb

1. make bold, dare, presume, act, move
usage: take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?"
2. dare, act, move
usage: to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others"
3. defy, dare, challenge
usage: challenge; "I dare you!"
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