挑む
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Meanings
- to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.), to throw down the gauntlet, to contend for
- to tackle (e.g. a problem), to attempt, to go after (a prize, record, etc.)
- to pressure (someone) for sex, to make advances to
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Example sentences
He challenged the world record.
The sight of the young athlete challenging the champion was moving.
You must not hesitate to tackle difficult problems.
She took on a new challenge and achieved splendid success.
The attitude of challenging any formidable foe without flinching is the very proof of a true hero.
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