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dast

/dæst/

dast verb: dare (infinitive). Also the third-person singular simple present indicative of dare.

Verb

dast

  1. (Northern-US) dare (infinitive).
    • They don't dast.1951, Louis L'Amour, The Rustlers of West Fork, page 96

Also used as

dast is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of dare.

Origin of dast

Variant of darst, from Middle English darst, from Old English dearst.

Questions about dast

What does dast mean?
Dast means dare (infinitive).
What part of speech is dast?
Dast is a verb.
How do you pronounce dast?
Dast is pronounced /dæst/.

Words near dast in the dictionary

  1. dassn't
  2. Dassora
  3. Dassow
  4. Dassows
  5. dassy
  6. dast
  7. dastaar
  8. dastaars
  9. dastan
  10. dastans
  11. dastar

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