bedare
English
Etymology
From be- + dare.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ)
Verb
bedare (third-person singular simple present bedares, present participle bedaring, simple past and past participle bedared or bedurst)
- (transitive) To defy.
- 1829, George Peele, Alexander Dyce, The Works of George Peele:
- Lets fall the fowl, and is emboldened / With eyes intentive to bedare the sun, […]
- 1829, George Peele, Alexander Dyce, The Works of George Peele:
Anagrams
- abreed, bardee, beader, beared, bedear, beread, breade
Dutch
Verb
bedare
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of bedaren