A competition in which both parties continue until one side is unequivocally defeated.

To deliberately provoke someone into fighting.

(transitive) To account for or rely on a particular fact or notion; to calculate (something) using a set of facts. / (transitive) To plan or expect (something).

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of figure on

Someone who is in a position of authority.

In a mood to fight; looking to argue or quarrel with someone.

simple past tense and past participle of figure eight

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of figure-eight

plural of figure-eight

present participle of figure eight