To challenge, defy, or dare someone boldly; to confront with boldness.
From 'be-' prefix plus 'dare' (from Old English 'durran,' meaning to be bold). The prefix intensifies the sense of making a dare or challenging someone directly.
Bedare is such a bold-sounding word—it suggests actively challenging someone rather than just daring them. You might see it in adventure stories where a hero bedares an enemy to single combat, turning the challenge into an aggressive act rather than just a playful taunt.
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