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noun • a demanding or stimulating situation • a call to engage in a contest or fight • questioning a statement and demanding an explanation • a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror • a demand by a sentry for a password or identification verb • take exception to • issue a challenge to • ask for identification • raise a formal objection in a court of law | ||||||||
45% | 4 | To resist or confront with resistance | ||||||
verb • resist or confront with resistance • elude, especially in a baffling way • challenge | ||||||||
24% | 4 | Defy | ||||||
noun • a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy verb • take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission • to be courageous enough to try or do something • challenge | ||||||||
Defy Confront Crossword Clue
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CHALLENGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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CHALLENGE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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