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challenge, v.
(challenged, challenges, challenging)
freq. cnt. 21
more info take exception to
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 4

challenge dispute gainsay

sample sentences

"She challenged his claims"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
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hypernym
more info issue a challenge to
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

challenge

sample sentences

"Fischer challenged Spassky to a match"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
They %s him to write the letter
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
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more info raise a formal objection in a court of law
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

challenge take exception

verb frames

Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
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more info ask for identification
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

challenge

sample sentences

"The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
entailment