Dare and Encounter

Dare

Dare verb - To oppose (something hostile or dangerous) with firmness or courage.

Usage example: every day the old fisherman dared the elements to make his meager living

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Encounter and dare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encounter" instead the word "Dare" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: daring, daringly, dared, daren

Encounter verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.

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Dare and encounter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dare" instead the word "Encounter" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: encountered, encountering

particular	particular dare	particular encounter
original	original dare	original encounter
single	single dare	single encounter
wild	wild dare	wild encounter
Other adjectives: simple, dangerous, bad, new, drunken.

girl	dare girl	encounter girl
people	dare people	encounter people
someone	dare someone	encounter someone
team	dare team	encounter team
Other words: series, dragon, anyone, friends.

More women than their partners would dare to admit encounter anorgasmia in relationships at some time.

Source: Anorgasmia
The Remnant dare not venture into the city ruins because of them, and the Trinity forces who encounter them are butchered almost effortlessly.

Source: Video Game / Rise of the Tomb Raider

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