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bespeak vs challenge

challenge vs bespeak

bespeak is not a noun while challenge is a noun.

bespeak and challenge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bespeak No No Yes No
challenge Yes No Yes No
As verbs, challenge is a hyponym of bespeak; that is, challenge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bespeak:
  • bespeak: express the need or desire for
  • challenge: ask for identification
Other hyponyms of bespeak include order, ask, encore, petition, demand, appeal, invoke, supplicate, apply, beg, solicit, tap, reserve, beg off, excuse, demand, claim, call for, invite, ask in, invite, desire, beg, arrogate, claim, lay claim, ask over, ask round, invite, call, ask, ask out, invite out, take out, book, hold, reserve.
bespeak (noun) challenge (noun)
a call to engage in a contest or fight
questioning a statement and demanding an explanation
a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror
a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
a demanding or stimulating situation
bespeak (verb) challenge (verb)
express the need or desire for issue a challenge to
be a signal for or a symptom of take exception to
raise a formal objection in a court of law
ask for identification
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