dare

Noun
  1. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy (synset 107246192)
    "he could never refuse a dare"
    is a type of: challenge - a call to engage in a contest or fight
    same as: daring
Verb
  1. Take upon oneself;
    Act presumptuously, without permission (synset 202380015)
    "How dare you call my lawyer?"
    is a type of: act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
    same as: make bold, presume
  2. To be courageous enough to try or do something (synset 202550742)
    "I don't dare call him"; "she dares to dress differently from the others"
    is a type of: act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
  3. Challenge (synset 200869761)
    "I dare you!"
    is a type of: challenge - issue a challenge to
    subtypes: brazen - face with defiance or impudence
    same as: defy

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