audeo — meaning in English

English meaning

• dare verb To have the courage or nerve to do something.
• risk noun The chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.
• venture noun A risky or bold undertaking whose outcome is uncertain.

Senses

audeo is used for these senses in English:

• dare (transitive) To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to.
• risk (transitive) To incur risk as a result of (doing something).

dare — full definition

1. verb To have the courage or nerve to do something.
2. verb To challenge someone to do something risky or difficult, as proof of courage.
3. noun A challenge to do something that requires courage.

risk — full definition

1. noun The chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.
2. noun A person or thing viewed in terms of how likely they are to cause loss or harm (e.g. to an insurer or lender).
3. verb To expose something to possible loss, harm, or danger.

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