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challenged

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
challenged/ˈtʃalɪnʤd/

▶adjective

1 euphemistic suffering from impairment or disability in a specified respect: physically challenged.

2 humorous lacking or deficient in a specified respect: vertically challenged.

'challenged' also found in these Oxford entries:

cognitive behavioural therapy - come - disabled - dive - indisputable - irrecusable - Socratic irony

Forum discussions with the word(s) "challenged" in the title:

challenged by the universe
challenged the players to run five miles every day
Challenged vs challenging
challenged; able to excel [synonyms for?]
dared/challenged
Hair-challenged friend...???
She is physically challenged, too.
To be challenged
to be challenged by change
Voice challenged?
What does "for the mathematically challenged" mean?
What is the meaning of "challenged"?
You carried a physically-challenged friend on your back to school every day.

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