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
Stand
Stand verb - To occupy a place or location.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human dare | human stand |
| good | good dare | good stand |
| long | long dare | long stand |
| particular | particular dare | particular stand |
| Other adjectives: original, simple, new, final, drunken. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Dare to keep all of your dreams alive It's time to take a stand And you can win, if you dare
Source: Dare to Be Badass -
GOB once met a woman with whom he intended to have a one-night stand; instead, they ended up married for a few episodes thanks to a drunken dare.
Source: Accidental Marriage -
Caesar: (lists everything you've done to undermine him) But you, of all people, dare to come here and stand before me, the mighty Caesar.
Source: Terror Hero
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