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call one's bluff
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call one's bluffverb
ask to prove what someone is claiming
"John called Mary's bluff when she claimed she could prove the theorem in under an hour"
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of call one's bluff in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of call one's bluff in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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