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[v5m,vt]
▶ to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.) ▶ to throw down the gauntlet ▶ to contend for |
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2. |
[v5m,vi]
▶ to tackle (e.g. a problem) ▶ to attempt ▶ to go after (a prize, record, etc.) |
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3. |
[v5m,vi]
▶ to pressure (someone) for sex ▶ to make advances to |
2. | A 2017-12-08 22:43:50 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | meikyo has sense 2 as transitive and intransitive |
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1. | A* 2017-12-08 21:09:44 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | gg5, prog, daij |
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Comments: | Splitting sense 1 (in line with gg5 and daij). "make love to" is wrong and I don't think "woo" has the right connotations. |
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Diff: | @@ -18,2 +18,2 @@ -<pos>&vi;</pos> -<gloss>to challenge</gloss> +<pos>&vt;</pos> +<gloss>to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.)</gloss> @@ -22 +21,0 @@ -<gloss>to tackle</gloss> @@ -27,3 +26,9 @@ -<gloss>to pressure someone for sex</gloss> -<gloss>to woo</gloss> -<gloss>to make love to</gloss> +<gloss>to tackle (e.g. a problem)</gloss> +<gloss>to attempt</gloss> +<gloss>to go after (a prize, record, etc.)</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&v5m;</pos> +<pos>&vi;</pos> +<gloss>to pressure (someone) for sex</gloss> +<gloss>to make advances to</gloss> |