take a dare


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Verb1.take a dare - be dared to do something and not attempt it
2.take a dare - be dared to do something and attempt it
pick up the gauntlet
attempt, essay, try, assay, seek - make an effort or attempt; "He tried to shake off his fears"; "The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps"; "The police attempted to stop the thief"; "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world"
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