Usually means: Presume or assume with confidence.
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  1. daresay: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. daresay: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. daresay: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. daresay: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Daresay, daresay: Wordnik
  6. daresay: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. daresay: Wiktionary
  8. daresay: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. daresay: Dictionary.com
  10. daresay: Dictionary/thesaurus

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verb:  (intransitive, archaic, originally) Chiefly in the form I daresay: to say something boldly; to affirm or assert.
verb:  (intransitive, by extension) Chiefly in the form I daresay: to venture to say (as the speaker believes something is likely to be the case); to think something probable; to presume.

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