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| take up the gauntlet(expression, idiom, meet, attack, dispute) | |
| throw down gauntlet(verb, expression, idiom, oppose, provoke) | |
| thumb one's nose at(verb, idiom, confront) | |
| tiff(verb, meet, attack, dispute, struggle) | |
| tug(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute) | |
| violate(verb, disregard, ignore, mock) | |
| wrangle(noun, verb, meet, attack, oppose) | |
| taunt(noun, oppose, provoke, insult) | |
| contemn(disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| deride(disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| despise(disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| gibe(disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| hang tough(expression, disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| hurl defiance at(expression, idiom, disregard, frustrate) | |
| pick at(expression, oppose, fight, censure, blame) | |
| ridicule(disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| slight(disregard, frustrate, confront) | |
| treat with contempt(expression, idiom, confront) |
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