English to English
noun
- a demanding or stimulating situation
They reacted irrationally to the challenge of Russian power.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a call to engage in a contest or fight
source: WordNet 3.0
- questioning a statement and demanding an explanation
His challenge of the assumption that Japan is still our enemy.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
source: WordNet 3.0
- a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
source: WordNet 3.0
- An invitation to engage in a contest or controversy of any kind; a defiance; specifically, a summons to fight a duel; also, the letter or message conveying the summons.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- take exception to
She challenged his claims.
source: WordNet 3.0
- issue a challenge to
Fischer challenged Spassky to a match.
source: WordNet 3.0
- ask for identification
The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard.
source: WordNet 3.0
- raise a formal objection in a court of law
source: WordNet 3.0
- To call to a contest of any kind; to call to answer; to defy.
source: Webster 1913
- To assert a right; to claim a place.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [chaléndch] Hamon; balà
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [chaléndch] Humamon; magbalà; hamunin; pagbaláan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
