1. to make (someone) angry, to anger, to offend, to rile up, to provoke (to anger)
2. to square (one's shoulders), to raise (one's voice) in anger, to make (one's eyes) glare
1. battle, war, fight, conflict
2. fight (against time, poverty, etc.), struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.), war (e.g. on drugs), battle (e.g. against nature)
3. contest, competition, match, game
1. indicates direct object of action
2. indicates subject of causative expression
3. indicates an area traversed
4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
6. indicates object of d...
1. to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.), to throw down the gauntlet, to contend for
2. to tackle (e.g. a problem), to attempt, to go after (a prize, record, etc.)
3. to pressure (someone) for sex, to make advances to
1. to try to ..., to be about to do ...
2. to decide to ...
3. to take as, to treat as, to regard as
4. to use for
5. to suppose that (such) is the case, to assume
6. to decide that, to think that
7. to make into, to change into
8. to feel (e.g. afte...