"dast" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /dæst/
Etymology: Variant of darst, from Middle English darst, from Old English dearst. Etymology templates: {{m|en|darst}} darst, {{inh|en|enm|darst}} Middle English darst, {{inh|en|ang|dearst}} Old English dearst Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dast
  1. (US, dialect) third-person singular simple present indicative of dare; dares. Tags: US, dialectal, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: dare (extra: dares)
    Sense id: en-dast-en-verb-Bq8cCbil Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22
  2. (US, dialect) dare (infinitive). Tags: US, dialectal
    Sense id: en-dast-en-verb-TZQCKGg- Categories (other): American English

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