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dasses

dasses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dass.

Meaning of dass

Verb

dass (third-person singular simple present dasses, present participle dassing, simple past and past participle dassed)

  1. (archaic) To dare.
    • We all looked at one 'nother, 'n' I thought for a second somebody 'd laugh, but nobody dassed, 'n' there warn'ta sound in the room 's Aunt Beccy sot down agin' without movin' a muscle in her face.1890, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Timothy's Quest, page 58

Questions about dasses

What is dasses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dasses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dass.

Words near dasses in the dictionary

  1. daspletosaurs
  2. dass
  3. Dassahra
  4. dassed
  5. Dassel
  6. dasses
  7. dassie
  8. dassie rat
  9. dassie rats
  10. dassiepis
  11. dassies

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