Definition of Dare
Dare
Dare


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To challenge or invite someone to do something.

e.g. She dare not speak out against the authority.

(verb)
to urge or provoke someone to do something by framing it as a challenge;

e.g. He tried to dare them to eat the rotten cheese. I dare them to put me in trouble for speaking the truth.

(noun)
a challenge to do something, especially as proof of boldness or courage;

e.g. He was given a dare to jump into the freezing lake.



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