wagen.
to dare (to do something, despite possible risks)
Meaning & usage
to dare (to do something, despite possible risks)
Wie können Sie es wagen, so etwas zu tun?
to dare to go, to venture (despite some perceived danger)
Wir haben uns in die Höhle gewagt.
to risk (one's life, etc.)
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German wāgen, ultimately from Old High German wāga (“scales, balance; weight”) (see Waage), in the sense of putting something on the scales, not knowing where the balance will fall.
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