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challenges

NOUN

dispute, question

Synonyms

STRONGEST

objection protest test threat

STRONG

claiming confrontation dare defiance demanding demur interrogation provocation remonstrance trial ultimatum

WEAK

summons to contest

Antonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance

STRONG

peace

WEAK

agree answer decide win

VERB

dispute, question

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ask for assert call for claim confront defy demand denounce impose require test try

STRONG

accost arouse beard brave cross dare exact impeach impugn inquire investigate provoke query reclaim stimulate summon tax vindicate

WEAK

call out face down face off face the music fly in the face of hang in insist upon invite competition make a point of make a stand object to search out stand up to stick it out throw down the gauntlet

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny

STRONG

answer calm dodge ignore

WEAK

agreement decision victory

Example Sentences

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Private equity’s challenges have taken a back seat to private credit’s many woes.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

In her resignation letter, Gabbard said her husband, Abraham, "faces major challenges in the coming weeks and months."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Potentially adding to Warsh's challenges will be the fact that Powell has chosen to remain on the board as a member -- an unusual but not unprecedented move for an outgoing chair.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Reconciling the two remains one of physics’ deepest challenges.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

And indeed it was with some relief that the children, tired from the day’s challenges, sat upon them now in the cool shade of the elm.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart