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CHALLENGES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 9 meanings of the word Challenges.

Challenges - as a noun

A demanding or stimulating situation

Example: "They reacted irrationally to the challenge of russian power"

Questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

Example: "His challenge of the assumption that japan is still our enemy"

A formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

A demand by a sentry for a password or identification

Challenges - as a verb

Take exception to

Example: "She challenged his claims"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dispute10gainsay11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contend10contest9repugn9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Ask for identification

Example: "The illegal immigrant was challenged by the border guard"

Raise a formal objection in a court of law

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
take exception
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
object17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"He faced many challenges in his career."
"The team overcame numerous challenges to win the championship."
"The company is currently experiencing financial challenges."
"The educational system faces several challenges in the digital age."
"One of the biggest challenges of this project is the tight deadline."
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Word Game Points

Is CHALLENGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, challenges is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHALLENGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CHALLENGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, challenges is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHALLENGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is CHALLENGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, challenges is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHALLENGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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