rise to the challenge

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rise to the challenge

verb rises to the challenge · rising to the challenge · rose to the challenge · risen to the challenge

  1. idiomatic To show resolve or effectiveness in dealing with a difficulty.

    Similar: rise to the occasion

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@misc{rise_to_the_challenge_2026,
  title = {rise to the challenge},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rise%20to%20the%20challenge},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}