Synonyms for dare
dɛərdare

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1. dare

   Synonyms:
   venture, face, brave, hazard, risk, defy, challenge

   Antonyms:
   shrink, shun, dread, cower

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.3 / 3 votes

1. dare, daringverb

   a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

   "he could never refuse a dare"

   Synonyms:
   boldness, daring, hardihood, hardiness

2. make bold, dare, presumeverb

   take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

   "How dare you call my lawyer?"

   Synonyms:
   take for granted, presume, defy, assume, make bold

3. dareverb

   to be courageous enough to try or do something

   "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others"

   Synonyms:
   presume, defy, make bold

4. defy, dareverb

   challenge

   "I dare you!"

   Synonyms:
   defy, hold up, refuse, make bold, presume, withstand, resist, hold

Matched Categories

1. • Act
   • Challenge

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1. dareverb

   Synonyms:
   venture, presume, have courage, be bold enough, not be afraid

2. dareverb

   Synonyms:
   bravo, defy, challenge

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1. darenoun

   Synonyms:
   defiance, provocation, challenge

2. dareverb

   Synonyms:
   venture, presume, defy, challenge, stump

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1. DARE

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1. Donna Rotunno:

   I knew that being a woman at this sort of crossroads in history with MeToo and Times Up, I knew that my role in it would be different than that of a male lawyer, people say well wait, you're going against your gender or how dare you. But to me, there's something bigger than our gender and that's our rights.

2. Sren Aaby Kierkegaard:

   To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.

3. Jemma:

   We can only grow if we dare to do what we not dare to do

4. Aung Kyaw Thein:

   I don't know exactly how many Muslims were killed because we didn't dare leave our village.

5. Lucius Annaeus Seneca:

   It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.