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  1. bell the cat love

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Wiktionary

  1. v. idiomatic To undertake a dangerous action in the service of a group.

WordNet 3.0

  1. v. take a risk; perform a daring act

Etymologies

  1. From a mediaeval fable in which mice want to put a bell round the cat's neck but cannot agree who should do it. (Wiktionary)

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