Definition of Dared

1. Verb. (past of dare) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dared

1. dare [v] - See also: dare

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dared

darbaris
darbars
darbepoetin
darbies
darbouka
darboukas
darbs
darbuka
darbukah
darbukas
darcies
darckness
darcy
darcys
dare
dared (current term)
daredevil
daredevilries
daredevilry
daredevils
daredeviltries
daredeviltry
daredn't
dareful
daren't
darer
darers
dares
daresay
darest

Literary usage of Dared

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"... mortal hath dared smite me, ev'n the Son Of Tydeus, who would now face father Zeus." She spoke, and Ares gave his gold-trapp'd steeds. ..."

2. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs, Lydia Maria Francis Child (1861)
"THE SLAVE WHO dared TO FEEL LIKE A MAN. Two years had passed since I entered Dr. Flint's family, and those years had brought much of the knowledge that ..."

3. The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon (1921)
"THE RENAISSANCE PEOPLE ONCE MORE dared TO BE HAPPY JUST BECAUSE THEY WERE ALIVE. THEY TRIED TO SAVE THE REMAINS OF THE OLDER AND MORE AGREEABLE CIVILISATION ..."

4. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"She dared not answer. This woman with the intense eager look had had the iron of the mother's anguish in her soul, and it had made her sometimes capable of ..."

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