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challenge
noun
something
that
is
difficult
and
needs
effort
,
skill
,
or
courage
to
do
•
Climbing
the
high
rock
wall
was
a
big
challenge
for
Mia
.
Climbing
the
high
rock
wall
was
a
big
challenge
for
Mia
.
•
Learning
to
play
the
violin
is
a
real
challenge
,
but
Alex
practices
every
day
.
Learning
to
play
the
violin
is
a
real
challenge
,
but
Alex
practices
every
day
.
From
Old
French
‘
chalenge
’,
later
‘
challenge
’,
from
Latin
‘
calumnia
’
meaning
‘
false
accusation
’,
which
over
time
shifted
to
a
sense
of
calling
someone
to
prove
themselves
.
noun
a
call
or
invitation
to
compete
or
prove
who
is
better
•
The
chess
champion
accepted
the
young
boy's
challenge
to
a
match
.
The
chess
champion
accepted
the
young
boy's
challenge
to
a
match
.
•
Our
school
sent
a
challenge
to
the
neighboring
team
for
a
soccer
game
.
Our
school
sent
a
challenge
to
the
neighboring
team
for
a
soccer
game
.
verb
-
challenge
,
challenging
,
challenges
,
challenged
to
invite
someone
to
compete
or
try
something
difficult
•
Leo
challenged
his
sister
to
a
game
of
checkers
.
Leo
challenged
his
sister
to
a
game
of
checkers
.
•
The
coach
will
challenge
the
runners
to
beat
their
own
records
.
The
coach
will
challenge
the
runners
to
beat
their
own
records
.
noun
something
difficult
that
needs
skill
,
effort
,
or
courage
to
do
or
understand
•
Climbing
the
steep
cliff
was
a
real
challenge
for
the
young
climbers
.
Climbing
the
steep
cliff
was
a
real
challenge
for
the
young
climbers
.
•
Learning
to
write
Chinese
characters
can
be
a
fun
challenge
for
students
.
Learning
to
write
Chinese
characters
can
be
a
fun
challenge
for
students
.
From
Old
French
chalenge
,
from
Latin
calumnia
‘
accusation
’
noun
an
invitation
or
dare
to
compete
,
fight
,
or
prove
something
•
The
boxer
accepted
the
challenge
to
face
the
world
champion
.
The
boxer
accepted
the
challenge
to
face
the
world
champion
.
•
Our
school
sent
a
football
challenge
to
the
neighboring
school
.
Our
school
sent
a
football
challenge
to
the
neighboring
school
.
verb
-
challenge
,
challenging
,
challenges
,
challenged
to
say
that
you
doubt
something
is
true
,
fair
,
or
right
and
demand
proof
or
change
•
When
the
bill
seemed
too
high
,
Dad
challenged
the
shop's
total
.
When
the
bill
seemed
too
high
,
Dad
challenged
the
shop's
total
.
•
Scientists
often
challenge
old
ideas
with
new
experiments
.
Scientists
often
challenge
old
ideas
with
new
experiments
.
verb
-
challenge
,
challenging
,
challenges
,
challenged
to
invite
someone
to
compete
,
fight
,
or
prove
their
ability
•
I
challenge
you
to
a
friendly
game
of
chess
after
dinner
.
I
challenge
you
to
a
friendly
game
of
chess
after
dinner
.
•
The
small
startup
challenged
the
big
company
by
releasing
a
faster
app
.
The
small
startup
challenged
the
big
company
by
releasing
a
faster
app
.
verb
-
challenge
,
challenging
,
challenges
,
challenged
to
question
whether
something
is
correct
,
fair
,
or
legal
and
demand
that
it
be
proven
•
The
lawyer
challenged
the
accuracy
of
the
witness
’
s
testimony
.
The
lawyer
challenged
the
accuracy
of
the
witness
’
s
testimony
.
•
Scientists
often
challenge
old
theories
to
make
new
discoveries
.
Scientists
often
challenge
old
theories
to
make
new
discoveries
.