Usually means: Challenged to do something bold.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. dared: Merriam-Webster
  2. dared: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dared: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dared, dared: Wordnik
  5. dared: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dared: Wiktionary
  7. Dared, dared: Dictionary.com
  8. dared: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Dared: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Dared: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. dared: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. dared: FreeDictionary.org
  13. dared: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. dared: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dared: Legal dictionary

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  1. dared: Encyclopedia

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  1. dared: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (DARE)

verb:  (intransitive) To have enough courage (to do something).
verb:  (transitive) To defy or challenge (someone to do something).
verb:  (transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.
verb:  (transitive) To terrify; to daunt.
verb:  (archaic, transitive) To drive larks to the ground by scaring them (for instance, with mirrors or hawks) so they can be caught in nets.
noun:  A challenge to prove courage.
noun:  The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness.
noun:  Defiance; challenge.
noun:  (games) In the game truth or dare, the choice to perform a dare set by the other players.
verb:  (obsolete) To stare stupidly or vacantly; to gaze as though amazed or terrified.
verb:  (obsolete) To lie or crouch down in fear.
noun:  A small fish, the dace
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (US) Acronym of Drug Abuse Resistance Education.
noun:  (lexicography) Acronym of Dictionary of American Regional English.
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