transitive. To call out or summon to a fight; to challenge, to defy. Obsolete.
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释义 | society > society and the community > dissent > competition or rivalry > challenge or challenging > challenge (a person) [verb (transitive)] (13) provoke1474 transitive. To call out or summon to a fight; to challenge, to defy. Obsolete. to take to task1546 to take to task: †(a) to undertake as one's task or special piece of work; †(b) to challenge (a person) to a task; †(c) to take (a person or thing)… dare1580 To challenge or defy (a person). assay1604 To challenge to a trial of strength, skill, etc. challenge1610 To invite (emulous, hostile, or critical action of any kind). (Cf. 6b.) defy1674 transitive. To challenge to a contest or trial of skill; esp. to challenge to do (what the challenger is prepared to maintain cannot be done). Const… banter1789 transitive. To propose a deal or bargain to (a person), esp. repeatedly or persistently; to badger. Also: to challenge, dare, or taunt (a person) to… brag1843 transitive. To defy proudly, challenge; also, to bully, threaten. Obsolete exc. dialect. to fuck with ——c1947 intransitive. To meddle or interfere with; to provoke or take on. Subcategories:— in return (1) — to do something (2) — invite emulous or hostile action (1) |
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