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DARED

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Dared.

How to pronounce dared:

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Dared - as a noun

A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

Example: "He could never refuse a dare"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
daring8

Dared - as a verb

Take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

Example: "How dare you call my lawyer?"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
make boldpresume11

To be courageous enough to try or do something

Example: "I don't dare call him"

Challenge

Example: "I dare you!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
defy11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
challenge15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She dared him to jump off the high diving board."
"I never dared to try skydiving."
"He dared me to eat the whole chili pepper."
"They dared each other to go into the haunted house."
"Nobody dared to speak during the important meeting."
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Word Game Points

Is DARED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dared is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DARED has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is DARED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dared is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DARED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.

Is DARED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dared is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DARED has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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