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take a dare vs try

try vs take a dare

take a dare is not a noun while try is a noun.

take a dare and try both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take a dare No No Yes No
try Yes No Yes No
As verbs, try is a hypernym of take a dare; that is, try is a word with a broader meaning than take a dare:
  • take a dare: be dared to do something and attempt it
  • try: make an effort or attempt
Other hypernyms of take a dare include assay, attempt, essay, seek.
take a dare (noun) try (noun)
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
take a dare (verb) try (verb)
be dared to do something and attempt it put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice
be dared to do something and not attempt it melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
take a sample of
test the limits of
give pain or trouble to
make an effort or attempt
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
Difference between take a dare and try

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