challenge : Idioms & Phrases
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Challenge to the array
(Law) , an exception to the whole panel.
Webster 1913
Challenge to the favor
- the alleging a special cause, the sufficiency of which is to be left to those whose duty and office it is to decide upon it.
Webster 1913
Challenge to the polls
- an exception taken to any one or more of the individual jurors returned.
Webster 1913
developmentally challenged
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noun people collectively who are mentally retarded
retarded; mentally retarded.
- he started a school for the retarded
WordNet
Peremptory challenge
- a privilege sometimes allowed to defendants, of challenging a certain number of jurors (fixed by statute in different States) without assigning any cause.
Webster 1913
Principal challenge
- that which the law allows to be sufficient if found to be true.
Webster 1913
To challenge the array
(Law) , to except to the whole panel. Cowell. Tomlins. Blount.
Webster 1913
To challenge to the array , favor , polls
- . See under
Challenge , n.
Webster 1913
visually challenged
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adjective satellite having greatly reduced vision
dim-sighted; visually impaired; sand-blind; purblind; near-blind.
