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dare
Overview of noun dare
The noun dare has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dare, daring -- (a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare")
Overview of verb dare
The verb dare has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) make bold, dare, presume -- (take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?")
2. (10) dare -- (to be courageous enough to try or do something; "I don't dare call him", "she dares to dress differently from the others")
3. (3) defy, dare -- (challenge; "I dare you!")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dare
1 sense of dare
Sense 1
dare, daring
=> challenge
=> speech act
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dare
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dare
1 sense of dare
Sense 1
dare, daring
=> challenge
Antonyms of noun dare
Member Holonyms of noun dare
Substance Holonyms of noun dare
Part Holonyms of noun dare
Member Meronyms of noun dare
Substance Meronyms of noun dare
Part Meronyms of noun dare
Meronyms of noun dare
Holonyms of noun dare
Attributes of noun dare
Derived Forms of noun dare
1 sense of dare
Sense 1
dare, daring
RELATED TO>(verb) dare#2
=> dare
RELATED TO>(verb) dare#3
=> defy, dare
Domain of noun dare
Domain Terms of noun dare
Familiarity of noun dare
dare used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dare
1 sense of dare
Sense 1
dare, daring
> challenge
=> dare, daring
=> confrontation
=> call-out
=> defiance
=> calling into question, demand for explanation
=> demand for identification
=> gauntlet, gantlet
Meronyms of noun dare
1 sense of dare
Holonyms of noun dare
Grep of noun dare
aberdare
dare
daredevil
daredevilry
daredeviltry
Antonyms of verb dare
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dare
3 senses of dare
Sense 1
make bold, dare, presume
=> act, move
Sense 2
dare
=> act, move
Sense 3
defy, dare
=> challenge
=> invite, bid
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dare
1 of 3 senses of dare
Sense 3
defy, dare
=> brazen
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dare
3 senses of dare
Sense 1
make bold, dare, presume
=> act, move
Sense 2
dare
=> act, move
Sense 3
defy, dare
=> challenge
'Cause To' of verb dare
Derived Forms of verb dare
2 of 3 senses of dare
Sense 2
dare
RELATED TO>(noun) dare#1
=> dare, daring
RELATED TO>(noun) daring#2
=> boldness, daring, hardiness, hardihood
Sense 3
defy, dare
RELATED TO>(noun) dare#1
=> dare, daring
RELATED TO>(noun) daring#1
=> dare, daring
Domain of verb dare
Domain Terms of verb dare
Familiarity of verb dare
dare used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb dare
3 senses of dare
Sense 1
make bold, dare, presume
*> Somebody ----s INFINITIVE
Sense 2
dare
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s INFINITIVE
Sense 3
defy, dare
EX: They dare him to write the letter
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dare
3 senses of dare
Sense 1
make bold, dare, presume
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Sense 2
dare
> act, move
=> alternate, take turns
=> finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
=> rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate
=> interrupt, disturb
=> react, respond
=> go ahead, plow ahead
=> attack, aggress
=> force
=> create
=> come to the fore, step forward, come forward, step up, step to the fore, come out
=> reward, repay, pay back
=> satisfice, staisfise
=> maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre
=> dispatch
=> evade
=> race
=> use
=> play it by ear
=> play
=> deal
=> partner
=> exert
=> egotrip
=> reciprocate
=> go, proceed, move
=> come close
=> perform
=> make bold, dare, presume
=> prosecute, engage, pursue
=> act on
=> interact
=> react, oppose
=> take time by the forelock
=> coact
=> volunteer, offer
=> get around to
=> dally, toy, play, flirt
=> set about, go about, approach
=> participate, take part
=> misbehave, misconduct, misdemean
=> condescend, stoop, lower oneself
=> behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry
=> behave, comport
=> try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
=> woo, court, romance, solicit
=> court
=> dare
=> effect
=> antagonize, antagonise, counteract
=> anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
=> prosecute
=> perpetrate, commit, pull
=> rampage
=> cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
=> condescend, deign, descend
=> condescend
=> take care
=> lord it over, queen it over, put on airs, act superior
=> stampede
=> make a point, make sure
=> repeat, take over
=> surprise
=> sneak
=> play
=> take
=> guard
=> begin, start
=> go off half-cocked, go off at half-cock
=> wait, hold off, hold back
=> continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
=> do well, had best
=> continue
=> continue, persist in
Sense 3
defy, dare
> challenge
=> provoke, stimulate
=> counterchallenge
=> question, oppugn, call into question
=> impeach
=> impugn
=> defy, dare
=> call one's bluff
=> call out
=> remit, remand, send back
=> appeal
=> action, sue, litigate, process
=> litigate
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dare
Sense 1
make bold, dare, presume
=> act, move
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Sense 2
dare
=> act, move
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Sense 3
defy, dare
=> challenge
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Grep of verb dare
dare
take a dare
Grep of adj dare
daredevil
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