Dares

//dɛəz//

Synonyms for "dares" (109 found)

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defy make bold adventure affront aim to assume attempt attempt to banter battle cry be a man beard bid defiance bid to combat brave breast bring before bring forward bring up call out

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cartel challenge

Strong matches (33)

chance change confront confront with court destruction dare to defi defiance defy danger deride double dare double-dare encounter envisage exceed face face out face up to face with forget the odds

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front gage gage of battle gamble gantlet gauntlet get fresh get smart glove have a nerve

Noun(2 words)

dace daring

Verb(1 words)

defy

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Sample sentences

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Holy crap, who's the asshole who dares call me in the middle of the night?!

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Tom dares not tell Mrs. White the truth.

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No one dares to contradict his employer for fear of being fired.

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The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!

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