dare

Meanings

• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy
  • "he could never refuse a dare"
• take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
  • "How dare you call my lawyer?"
• to be courageous enough to try or do something; ,
  • "I don't dare call him"
  • "she dares to dress differently from the others"
• challenge
  • "I dare you!"

Synonyms

daring, defy, make bold, presume