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- pronunciation:
- chae
lihnj
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
an invitation to join a fight or competition.
He accepted the challenge to enter the race.- similar words:
- invitation
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| definition 2: |
an interesting or difficult problem.
English spelling is a challenge for anyone.
- synonyms:
- problem
- similar words:
- test
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| related words: |
competition, match, protest, threat |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
challenges, challenging, challenged |
| definition: |
to invite someone to enter a competition or to do something that requires courage or skill.
He challenged her to climb the cliff.She challenged him to a tennis match.- synonyms:
- dare
- similar words:
- call, invite, provoke
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| related words: |
threaten |
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| derivation: |
challenger (n.) |
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