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joust

verb

/dʒaʊst/

Meaning

to engage in a medieval contest on horseback with lances; to compete or argue

The knights prepared to joust in front of the cheering crowd.

political jousting

fight, duel, combat, contend, compete

yield, surrender, retreat

jousting tournament, joust with rivals, political joust

to approach and speak to someone boldly or aggressively

To exist, to occur, or to have a particular quality.

to express approval or admiration; to worship or honor

to present a story in a dramatic way, or to exaggerate something

to make amends for a wrong or injury; to make reparation

to deny or renounce something, especially a right or desire