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dared

dare
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dair]
    • /dɛər/
    • /deər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dair]
    • /dɛər/

Definitions of dared word

  • noun dared an act of daring or defiance; challenge. 1
  • idioms dared dare say, daresay. 1
  • noun dared Simple past tense and past participle of dare. 1

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Origin of dared

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English dar (v.), Old English dear(r), 1st and 3rd person singular present indicative of durran; akin to Old High German gitarran

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Parts of speech for Dared

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dared popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

dared usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dared

adjective dared

  • ventured — an undertaking involving uncertainty as to the outcome, especially a risky or dangerous one: a mountain-climbing venture.
  • adventured — Simple past tense and past participle of adventure.

Antonyms for dared

verb dared

  • complimented — Simple past tense and past participle of compliment.
  • helped — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • praised — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
  • dodged — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.

Top questions with dared

  • the boy who dared?
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