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Challenge — synonyms, definition
1. challenge (Noun)
25 synonyms
appeal call for help contention contest cry dare demur demurral emulation envy game hazard hesitation match objection plea provocation race refusal ring • • •
5 definitions
challenge (Noun) — A demanding or stimulating situation.
ex. "they reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power"
challenge (Noun) — A call to engage in a contest or fight.
challenge (Noun) — Questioning a statement and demanding an explanation.
ex. "his challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy"
challenge (Noun) — A formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror.
challenge (Noun) — A demand by a sentry for a password or identification.
7 types of
demand inquiring objection questioning situation speech act state of affairs
10 types
call-out calling into question confrontation dare daring defiance demand for explanation demand for identification gantlet gauntlet
2. challenge (Verb)
60 synonyms
affront apprehend ask ask for assert battle be entitled to beard brave buffet call for call on claim clash combat command conflict confront contest contradict • • •
4 definitions
challenge (Verb) — Question the truth or validity of; take exception to.
ex. "She challenged his claims"
challenge (Verb) — Issue a challenge to.
ex. "Fischer challenged Spassky to a match"
challenge (Verb) — Ask for identification.
ex. "The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard"
challenge (Verb) — (law) raise a formal objection in a court of law.
10 types of
bespeak bid call for contend contest invite object quest repugn request
21 type
action appeal call call into question call one's bluff call out counterchallenge dare defy impeach impugn litigate oppugn process provoke question remand remit send back stimulate • • •