challenged

/ˈtʃæl.əndʒd/ · verb

Meaning

To invite (someone) to take part in a competition.
To dare (someone).
To dispute (something).
To make a formal objection to a juror.
To claim as due; to demand as a right.
To censure; to blame.
Lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill ; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.
Used following adverbs to make adjectives in imitation of and mocking adjectives of this kind.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

difficult(English)hard(English)provocative(English)thought-provoking(English)intriguing(English)ambitious(English)stimulating(English)upset(English)constitutionality(English)duel(English)wbc(English)heavyweight(English)

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Sources

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