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Quick definitions from WordNet (challenge)
▸ noun: a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
▸ noun: questioning a statement and demanding an explanation ("His challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy")
▸ noun: a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
▸ noun: a call to engage in a contest or fight
▸ noun: a demanding or stimulating situation ("They reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power")
▸ verb: raise a formal objection in a court of law
▸ verb: ask for identification ("The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard")
▸ verb: issue a challenge to ("Fischer challenged Spassky to a match")
▸ verb: take exception to ("She challenged his claims")
▸ Also see challenging
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▸ noun: a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
▸ noun: questioning a statement and demanding an explanation ("His challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy")
▸ noun: a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
▸ noun: a call to engage in a contest or fight
▸ noun: a demanding or stimulating situation ("They reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power")
▸ verb: raise a formal objection in a court of law
▸ verb: ask for identification ("The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard")
▸ verb: issue a challenge to ("Fischer challenged Spassky to a match")
▸ verb: take exception to ("She challenged his claims")
▸ Also see challenging
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to challenge
▸ Usage examples for challenge
▸ Idioms related to challenge (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing challenge
▸ Words that often appear near challenge
▸ Rhymes of challenge
▸ Invented words related to challenge