Dec 5, 2016 · Verb Try it if you dare. We wanted to laugh but didn't dare. The actress dared a new interpretation of the classic role. She dared him to dive off the bridge. She dared me to ask …

DARED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of dare 2. to be brave enough to do something difficult or…. Learn more.

You use dare on its own, or with an infinitive with or without to. I went to see him as often as I dared. It's remarkable that she dared to be so honest. In this meaning, dare is often used in …

We didn't dare to stop. No one dared to say anything. It was more than I had dared to hope for. She won their respect by daring to ask questions.

dare in American English (dɛər) (verb dared or archaic durst, dared, daring, present singular 3rd person dares or dare)

Definition of dare verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Dare emphasizes the state of mind that makes one willing to meet danger: He dared to do what he knew was right. Venture emphasizes the act of doing something that involves risk: He …