challenge
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
verb
- To invite someone to compete or take part in a contest.
- The champion challenged all comers to try to beat him.
- I challenge you to a game of basketball.
- She challenged her friend to see who could run faster.
- To question or dispute the truth, validity, or authority of something.
- They challenged the results of the election.
- He challenged the idea that money brings happiness.
- The student challenged the teacher's explanation.
- To test someone's abilities or resources.
- The difficult course challenged the students to think harder.
- The puzzle challenged the whole family.
- Her new job challenges her every day.
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noun
- A difficult task or problem that tests someone's ability.
- Learning a new language can be a fun challenge.
- Climbing the mountain was a huge challenge for the team.
- The puzzle presented a real challenge to the students.
- An invitation or call to compete or fight.
- She threw down the challenge for a race around the track.
- The knight issued a challenge to anyone who doubted his honor.
- He accepted the challenge to a chess match.
- A questioning of the truth or validity of something.
- The lawyer made a challenge to the evidence in court.
- Her challenge to the theory sparked a lively debate.
- The scientist's challenge led to a new experiment.
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