162 entries under challenge topic. ×

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put in jeopardy(verb, expression, idiom, advance)
2
speculate(verb, set, advance, try)
2
spurn(verb, break, reject, disregard, ignore)
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stake(verb, set, advance, try)
2
strike(verb, disturb, disregard, oppose, rise)
2
take a flyer(verb, expression, idiom, set, advance)
2
take a plunge(verb, expression, idiom, advance)
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take it(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose)
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taunt(noun, verb, break, attack, reject)
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tolerate(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
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try(verb, get, advance, oppose, dispute)
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wager(verb, set, advance, try)
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advance(verb, try, expose, operate)
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allow(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
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ask for trouble(expression, idiom, provoke)
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be confronted by(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
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bit the bullet(expression, idiom, take, meet, oppose)
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come up against(verb, expression, idiom, meet, oppose)
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cope with(verb, expression, take, meet, oppose)
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countenance(verb, take, meet, oppose, play)
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, defy thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/defy/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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