dare
Pronunciation: [dɛr]
Word
Context: "challenge"
(verb) to have the courage to do something or to ask someone to do something difficult or risky. It's like when you ask a friend to try something scary because you think they can do it.
Example
I dare you to jump into the pool from the high diving board!
Example
I didn’t dare to climb the tall tree because I was too scared.
Example
Do you dare me to try the spicy peppers?
Context: "challenge"
(noun) a challenge to do something that might be scary or hard. It's like when someone says they will bet you or challenge you to do something brave.
Example
He accepted the dare to eat a worm.
Example
She backed out of the dare because she didn’t want to do it.
Example
What was the dare that you received from your friends?
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