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Challenge

CHA-luhnj

/ˈtʃælʌndʒ/

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challenge

Dictionary meaning

A demand by a sentry for a password or identification.

Examples

  • Their challenge of my argument was unfounded.
  • They reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power.

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