daresay

daresay
Synonyms and related words:
account as, assume, be afraid, believe, conceive, conclude, consider, deduce, deem, divine, dream, esteem, estimate, expect, fancy, feel, gather, grant, guess, have a hunch, have an idea, have an impression, have an inkling, have the idea, hold, hold as, imagine, infer, judge, let, let be, look upon as, maintain, opine, prefigure, presume, presuppose, presurmise, provisionally accept, reckon, regard, repute, say, set down as, suppose, surmise, suspect, take, take for, take for granted, take it, take to be, think, think likely, trow, understand, venture to say, view as, ween

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  • daresay — | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ verb Etymology: Middle English (I) dar sayen I venture to say transitive verb : venture to say : think probable : believe used in the pres. 1st sing. I daresay I would have forgotten about the whole thing …   Useful english dictionary

  • daresay — verb I daresay especially BrE used when saying or agreeing that something may perhaps be true: I daresay you re right …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • daresay — /dair say /, v.i., v.t. to venture to say (something); assume (something) as probable (used only in pres. sing. 1st pers.): I daresay we will soon finish. Also, dare say. [1250 1300; ME dar sayen I dare to say] * * * …   Universalium

  • daresay — verb to think that something is likely or probable Are you going to be editing all night? I daresay that I am …   Wiktionary

  • daresay — dare|say [ˌdeəˈseı US ˈderseı] →I daresay at ↑dare1 (6) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • daresay — dare•say [[t]ˈdɛərˈseɪ[/t]] v. i. v. t. to venture to say (something); assume (something) as probable (used in pres. sing. 1st pers.): I daresay it s too late[/ex] Also, dare′ say′. Etymology: 1250–1300; ME dar sayen I dare to say …   From formal English to slang

  • daresay — verb Date: 13th century transitive verb venture to say ; think probable used in pres. 1st sing. intransitive verb agree, suppose used in pres. 1st sing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • daresay — [[t]de͟ə(r)se͟ɪ[/t]] see dare …   English dictionary

  • daresay — v. dare to say something; assume something as almost certain; suppose; think very likely …   English contemporary dictionary

  • daresay — UK / US See: dare I …   English dictionary

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