beard the lion in his den (English, verb)
expansion: beard the lion in his den (third-person singular simple present beards the lion in his den, present participle bearding the lion in his den, simple past and past participle bearded the lion in his den)
Senses:
glosses: To confront an adversary in his or her own environment.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: beards the lion in his den
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: bearding the lion in his den
tags: participle
present
form: bearded the lion in his den
tags: participle
past
form: bearded the lion in his den
tags: past
form: beard the lion
tags: alternative