Definition of challenge

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Challenge (n.) To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat..

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Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call to a contest of any kind; to call to answer; to defy.
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..
Recuse :: Recuse (v. t.) To refuse or reject, as a judge; to challenge that the judge shall not try the cause..
Challenger :: Challenger (n.) One who challenges.
Prizer :: Prizer (n.) One who contends for a prize; a prize fighter; a challenger.
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..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To call to account; to challenge.
Qui Vive :: Qui vive () The challenge of a French sentinel, or patrol; -- used like the English challenge: Who comes there?.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) A claim or demand.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To claim as due; to demand as a right.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To call, invite, or summon to answer for an offense by personal combat..
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..
Cartel :: Cartel (v. t.) To defy or 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..
Dare :: Dare (n.) Defiance; challenge.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To question or demand the countersign from (one who attempts to pass the lines); as, the sentinel challenged us, with Who comes there?.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To censure; to blame.
Vie :: Vie (n.) A contest for superiority; competition; rivalry; strife; also, a challenge; a wager..
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To object to the reception of the vote of, as on the ground that the person in not qualified as a voter..
Defy :: Defy (n.) A challenge.
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