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verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||||
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noun • a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy verb • take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission • to be courageous enough to try or do something • challenge | ||||||||
Throws Down The Gauntlet Crossword Clue
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DEFIES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DEFIES
Updated: October 10, 2023
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