s/n7231294

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has gloss	(noun) a call to engage in a contest or fight challenge
lexicalization	eng: challenge
subclass of	(noun) the use of language to perform some act speech act
has subclass	(noun) a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; "he could never refuse a dare" daring, dare
has subclass	(noun) a bold challenge confrontation
has subclass	(noun) a challenge to a fight or duel call-out
has subclass	(noun) a hostile challenge defiance
has subclass	(noun) a challenge to defend what someone has said calling into question, demand for explanation
has subclass	(noun) as by a sentry demand for identification
has subclass	(noun) to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet" gantlet, gauntlet