a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; he could never refuse a dare

[ Syn: daring ]

take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; How dare you call my lawyer?

[ Syn: make bold , presume ]

to be courageous enough to try or do something; I don't dare call him, she dares to dress differently from the others'

challenge; I dare you!

[ Syn: defy ]