double dare
The term "double dare" often appears in informal contexts where one person challenges another with increased intensity or risk.
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Definition
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(informal)A more intense challenge than a regular dare, often implying greater difficulty or risk.
Example
- I double dare you to jump into the cold lake!
- He accepted the double dare to eat the hottest pepper.
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(informal)A phrase used to escalate a challenge, suggesting that refusing it would be seen as cowardly.
Example
- She double dared him to ride the roller coaster without holding on.
- You can't back down now, it's a double dare!
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