Throw-down-the-gauntlet Synonyms

Synonyms:
  1. ask for trouble
  2. call-out
  3. challenge
  4. confront
  5. contest
  6. cross swards
  7. dare
  8. defy
  9. do something about it
  10. invite to debate
  11. invite to do battle
  12. knock the chip off one's shoulder
  13. meet face to face
  14. provoke
  15. stand-up-to
  16. start something