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dare

verb/ɐtɾɨˈveɾ/medium

a·tre·ver

Definition

To have the courage or audacity to do something. Used reflexively in Portuguese.
He didn't dare to ask for a raise.
Do you dare to jump from that cliff?
Common collocations
to dare to doto venture to say

Etymology

Do latim 'tropare' (achar, inventar) via 'atrepar-se'.

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