dare

To have enough courage (to do something).

I wouldn't dare (to) argue with my boss.

No one dares (to) criticize his decisions.

To defy or challenge (someone to do something).

I dare you to kiss that girl.

Don't back away just yet / From destinations set / I dare you to be proud / To dare to shout aloud / For convictions that you feel / Like sound from bells to peal

To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.

Will you dare death to reach your goal?

To wrest it from barbarism, to dare its solitudes.

To terrify; to daunt.

For I have done those follies, those mad mischiefs, Would dare a woman.

To drive larks to the ground by scaring them (for instance, with mirrors or hawks) so they can be caught in nets.

I have an hobby can make larks to dare

dare us, like larks

A challenge to prove courage.

I did it just for a dare.

The quality of daring; venturesomeness; boldness.

It lends a lustre […] / A large dare to our great enterprise.

Defiance; challenge.

Childish, unworthy dares / Are not enough to part our powers.

Sextus Pompeius / Hath given the dare to Caesar.

In the game truth or dare, the choice to perform a dare set by the other players.

When asked truth or dare, she picked dare.

To stare stupidly or vacantly; to gaze as though amazed or terrified.

To lie or crouch down in fear.