Definitions for Challenged
ˈtʃæl ɪndʒdchal·lenged

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1. challengedadjective

   handicapped or disabled; -- used as a euphemism, especially in combinations; as, physically challenged; mentally challenged.

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1. challengedadjective

   Lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.

   mentally challenged

2. challengedadjective

   Used following adverbs to make jocular adjectives in imitation of and mocking politically correct adjectives of this kind, as "X-challenged" = "lacking X".

   vertically challenged

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1. Challenged

   of Challenge

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Challenged in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Challenged in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Challenged in a Sentence

1. Vander Plaats:

   We will be going all in for Sen. Ted Cruz, we have found him as a man of deep character. A man that we can fully trust, who has a consistency of convictions, who loves his god, loves his spouse, and who loves his family. We also see him to be very, very competent. Not always popular, but very competent. He has challenged both sides of the aisle. He understands what it's going to take to get the country out of the mess that we're currently in. We believe that he is exceptionally competent and that adds to his extraordinary leadership.

2. Janice Nolen:

   We've made great strides cleaning up some of the sources [ of pollution ]. We have much cleaner vehicles, power plants are doing better, but a lot of this is challenged by the current administration's rollbacks and with climate change, because we have such extreme weather patterns of drought and wildfire and that can add to particle pollution.

3. Jean Botha:

   We were faced with a tough decision, we had to choose between the death of the child and accepting an infected organ to save her. The mother kept pushing and almost challenged us that we were possibly discriminating against her. Knowing HIV individuals live healthy lives, we had to take the opportunity.

4. Bob Shrum:

   In the second debate she was not very effective when she was challenged. I myself can't quite figure out what her message is other than I was a prosecutor and I can prosecute Trump – which is a pretty thin message.

5. Angela Manuel-Davis:

   When we are physically challenged, we are being emotionally cracked open at the same time, at those times, love, encouragement, reinforcement, and inspiration can be poured in.

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References

1. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=Challenged
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Challenged
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Challenged