Definition of challenge

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Challenge (n.) The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign..

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Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To call to account; to challenge.
Provoke :: Provoke (v. t.) To call forth; to call into being or action; esp., to incense to action, a faculty or passion, as love, hate, or ambition; hence, commonly, to incite, as a person, to action by a challenge, by taunts, or by defiance; to exasperate; to irritate; to offend intolerably; to cause to retaliate..
Defy :: Defy (v. t.) To provoke to combat or strife; to call out to combat; to challenge; to dare; to brave; to set at defiance; to treat with contempt; as, to defy an enemy; to defy the power of a magistrate; to defy the arguments of an opponent; to defy public opinion..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat..
Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..
Challengeable :: Challengeable (a.) That may be challenged.
Forbid :: Forbid (v. t.) To defy; to challenge.
Challenged :: Challenged (imp. & p. p.) of Challeng.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To claim as due; to demand as a right.
Dare :: Dare (v. t.) To challenge; to provoke; to defy.
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who contends for a prize; a prize fighter; a challenger.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) An exception to a juror or to a member of a court martial, coupled with a demand that he should be held incompetent to act; the claim of a party that a certain person or persons shall not sit in trial upon him or his cause..
Gage :: Gage (n.) A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance..
Postulate :: Postulate (n.) Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged, without argument or evidence..
Herald :: Herald (n.) An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character..
Cartel :: Cartel (v. t.) To defy or challenge.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) An exception to a person as not legally qualified to vote. The challenge must be made when the ballot is offered.
Challenger :: Challenger (n.) One who challenges.
Defy :: Defy (n.) A challenge.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) The act of a sentry in halting any one who appears at his post, and demanding the countersign..
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