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challenged
[ chal-injd ]
adjective
- Often Offensive. a euphemism for disabled (usually preceded by an adverb).
- deficient or lacking (usually preceded by an adverb or noun and used facetiously):
ethically challenged; math-challenged.
challenged
/ ˈʃæɪԻ /
adjective
- in combination disabled or disadvantaged in some way
physically challenged performers
Sensitive Note
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ··Բ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of challenged1
Example Sentences
In its first 100 days, California has challenged the Trump administration multiple times, while backing other litigants against the federal government in even more cases.
During President Trump’s first 100 days in office, California has on average challenged the administration in court more than twice a week, according to an analysis by The Times.
Head Start has historically received support from both Democrats and Republicans in Congress, though Trump has challenged the program’s funding before — albeit unsuccessfully.
He challenged his own beliefs, read the evolution of the game and adapted.
Unrwa has challenged Israel's allegation that it knowingly has Hamas members in its ranks, or that it co-operated with the armed group.
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