dechallenge
dechallenge · dechallenges · dechallenged · dechallenging
To stop administering a drug to a patient, to see whether its suspected effects cease…To stop administering a drug to a patient, to see whether its suspected effects cease to occur.
Meaning
1 sensesTo stop administering a drug to a patient, to see whether its suspected effects cease to occur.
Origin
From de- + challenge; see drug challenge.From de- + challenge; see drug challenge.
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Forms
dechallenges, dechallenging, dechallenged, dechallenged| Base form | dechallenge · to dechallenge |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | dechallenges |
| Present participle | dechallenging |
| Past simple | dechallenged |
| Past participle | dechallenged |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedrechallenge
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle