challenge

Definitions of "challenge"
  1. An act of questioning the fairness or validity of something, especially if believed to be unjust
  2. A formal legal questioning or objection concerning the legality or legal qualifications
  3. The act of casting doubt or raising objections about something
  4. Refers to an official request to disqualify an arbitrator of facts, such as a juror or judge
How to use "challenge" in a sentence
  1. The defense attorneys decided to challenge the evidence presented by the prosecution.
  2. In a twist of events, they lodged a challenge against the legality of the real estate transactions.
  3. Her challenge of the jury selection process was successful, leading to a reevaluation of the jury members.

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