challenge (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “challenge”

1. desafio
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   For many puzzle enthusiasts, solving a Rubik's Cube is a challenge they gladly embrace.
2. desafio (no contexto de confronto ou oposição a uma autoridade)
   What the duke did was a challenge to the king's authority.
3. desafio (no sentido de convite formal para um duelo)
   He received a challenge from his rival, demanding satisfaction for the insult in the form of a duel.
4. desafio (no contexto esportivo, como uma tentativa de tomar a bola)
   The defender's strong challenge prevented the striker from scoring a goal.
5. um esforço para restringir ou remover um livro de uma biblioteca ou escola
   Parents issued a challenge against the inclusion of the controversial book in the school's reading program.
6. contestação (no contexto de questionar uma decisão legal)
   The defense lawyer filed a challenge to the court's ruling, claiming it was unjust.

verbo “challenge”

1. desafiar
   We challenged the boys next door to a game of football to see who really owned the field.
2. desafiando alguém a fazer algo
   "I challenge you to prove your claim," said the skeptic, doubting the magician's abilities.
3. contestar (no sentido de argumentar contra a verdade ou validade)
   The scientist decided to challenge the accuracy of the data presented in the recent study.
4. desafiar
   The topic has clearly challenged many commentators, who struggled to explain the complex issue.
5. impugnação (no contexto de objeção formal a um jurado potencial)
   The attorney decided to challenge a juror who appeared to be biased during the selection process.
6. no militar, pedindo uma senha ou identificação de alguém
   The sentinel challenged us with "Who goes there?" as we approached the military checkpoint in the dark.