Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to challenge
Participle: challenged
Gerund: challenging
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | challenge |
| you | challenge |
| he;she;it | challenges |
| we | challenge |
| you | challenge |
| they | challenge |
Perfect
| I | have challenged |
| you | have challenged |
| he;she;it | has challenged |
| we | have challenged |
| you | have challenged |
| they | have challenged |
Past
| I | challenged |
| you | challenged |
| he;she;it | challenged |
| we | challenged |
| you | challenged |
| they | challenged |
Pluperfect
| I | had challenged |
| you | had challenged |
| he;she;it | had challenged |
| we | had challenged |
| you | had challenged |
| they | had challenged |
Future
| I | will challenge |
| you | will challenge |
| he;she;it | will challenge |
| we | will challenge |
| you | will challenge |
| they | will challenge |
Future Perfect
| I | will have challenged |
| you | will have challenged |
| he;she;it | will have challenged |
| we | will have challenged |
| you | will have challenged |
| they | will have challenged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | challenge |
| you | challenge |
| he;she;it | challenge |
| we | challenge |
| you | challenge |
| they | challenge |
Perfect
| I | have challenged |
| you | have challenged |
| he;she;it | have challenged |
| we | have challenged |
| you | have challenged |
| they | have challenged |
Imperfect
| I | challenged |
| you | challenged |
| he;she;it | challenged |
| we | challenged |
| you | challenged |
| they | challenged |
Pluperfect
| I | had challenged |
| you | had challenged |
| he;she;it | had challenged |
| we | had challenged |
| you | had challenged |
| they | had challenged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would challenge |
| you | would challenge |
| he;she;it | would challenge |
| we | would challenge |
| you | would challenge |
| they | would challenge |
Perfect
| I | would have challenged |
| you | would have challenged |
| he;she;it | would have challenged |
| we | would have challenged |
| you | would have challenged |
| they | would have challenged |
Imperative
| you | challenge |
| we | Let's challenge |
| you | challenge |
Verbs conjugated like 'challenge'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'challenge'
dechallenge,
rechallenge,
alledge,
allege,
allegge,
allonge,
chalken,
challan,
change,
chaunge,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- dare
- affront, defy, denounce, duel, threaten, brave, confront
- dispute
- contest, question, assert, impose
Antonyms
- dispute
- agreement, harmony, unity, amity
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English chalenge, variant with palatalization of Middle English kalange (“an accusation, claim”), from Old French chalenge, chalonge, palatalized Central French variants of Old Northern French calenge, calonge (see Continental Norman calengier), from Latin calumnia (“a false accusation, calumny”).
2. Cognate with Old English hōl (“calumny”). Doublet of calumny.
Sample Sentences
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- 'Escape!' - Hey Jana Now I challenge you to call me by my name Pazham... fruit of wisdom!
(Magudam)