"tenir tête" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /tə.niʁ tɛt/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-tenir tête.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} tenir tête
  1. to stand up, to express objection [with à ‘to someone’] Synonyms: faire tête Related terms: faire face, faire le poids
    Sense id: en-tenir_tête-fr-verb-iVQKpHXl Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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