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pick up the gauntlet

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be dared to do something and attempt it

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Classifications

Cognitive

Understand72%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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Variants

synonym
take a dare
pasttense
picked up the gauntlet
presentparticiple
picking up the gauntlet
thirdpersonsingular
picks up the gauntlet
pastparticiple
picked up the gauntlet

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
be dared to do something and attempt it
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
be dared to do something and attempt it
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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