dare say

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1. (intransitive, originally, now less common) Alternative form of daresay
   • 1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:

     The kitchen window was open. I asked Sydney if he had left it so.
     ‘I don’t know, — I dare say we did; I don’t fancy that either of us stood on the order of his coming.’