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MAKE BOLD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

Example:

How dare you call my lawyer?

Synonyms:

dare; make bold; presume

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "make bold" is one way to...):

act; move (perform an action, or work out or perform (an action))

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s INFINITIVE

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