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31challenge — challengeable, adj. /chal inj/, n., v., challenged, challenging, adj. n. 1. a call or summons to engage in any contest, as of skill, strength, etc. 2. something that by its nature or character serves as a call to battle, contest, special effort,… …
32challenge — 01. Dave has [challenged] me to a game of squash on Sunday. 02. Learning a second language is a [challenge], but with continued effort you can make continual progress. 03. The first serious [challenge] of this new government is to bring the… …
33challenge — /ˈtʃæləndʒ / (say chaluhnj) noun 1. a call to engage in a contest of skill, strength, etc. 2. a call to fight, as a duel, etc. 3. something that makes demands upon one s abilities, endurance, etc.: *Learning to shoot was a challenge I met and a… …
34challenge — I. verb (challenged; challenging) Etymology: Middle English chalengen to accuse, from Anglo French chalenger, from Latin calumniari to accuse falsely, from calumnia calumny Date: 13th century transitive verb 1. to demand as due or deserved ;… …
35challenge — 1. noun 1) he accepted the challenge Syn: dare, provocation; summons 2) a challenge to his leadership Syn: test, questioning, dispute, stand, opposition, confrontation 3) it was provin …
36challenge — 1. noun 1) he accepted the challenge Syn: dare, provocation, offer 2) a challenge to his leadership Syn: opposition, confrontation, stand, dispute, test 3) it was proving quite a chal …
37Challenge 67 — The Challenge 67 is a steel hulled yacht. It is 67 ft (20 m) from bow to stern, and this is where it gets its name. There were 14 of these yachts built, for the purpose of racing in the BT Global Challenge. The yachts were designed by… …
38challenge — chal·lenge chal ənj vt, chal·lenged; chal·leng·ing to administer a physiological and esp. an immunologic challenge to (an organism or cell) challenge n the process of provoking or testing physiological activity by exposure to a specific substance …
39Challenge — Calling another combatant out to combat, a challenge can be à plaisance, friendly, or à la guerre, as in war. The challenge was a frequent device for knights who would call out opponents known to them in war, tournament, or to settle questions of …
40challenge — n. & v. n. 1 a a summons to take part in a contest or a trial of strength etc., esp. to a duel. b a summons to prove or justify something. 2 a demanding or difficult task (rose to the challenge of the new job). 3 Law an objection made to a jury… …
