"throws down the gauntlet" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} throws down the gauntlet
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of throw down the gauntlet Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: throw down the gauntlet
    Sense id: en-throws_down_the_gauntlet-en-verb-roMCsY2g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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