Usually means: Accept and respond to challenge.
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  1. pick up the gauntlet: Merriam-Webster
  2. pick up the gauntlet: Vocabulary.com
  3. pick up the gauntlet: Dictionary.com
  4. pick up the gauntlet: Rhymezone
  5. pick up the gauntlet: FreeDictionary.org
  6. pick up the gauntlet: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. pick up the gauntlet: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from WordNet (pick up the gauntlet)

verb:  be dared to do something and attempt it


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