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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 show exaggerated flattery or affection; to seek favor by servile behavior

to incline or bend from a vertical position; to rely on for support

unable to move; fixed in one position; unable to continue

to correct or make something right

To walk through or travel around, especially for leisure.

To interfere with something in a harmful, unauthorized, or improper way.