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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

measure swords with en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To test someone's skill in swordplay
  2. (figuratively, idiomatic) To match one's abilities against an antagonist's.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
measuring swords with Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
measures swords with Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
measured swords with Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
measured swords with Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

go up against