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What does 'challenge the term' mean?
“Albus Dumbledore,” said Dumbledore, when Uncle Vernon
failed to effect an introduction. “We have corresponded, of course.”
Harry thought this an odd way of reminding Aunt Petunia that he
had once sent her an exploding letter, but Aunt Petunia did not
challenge the term. “And this must be your son, Dudley?”
“Albus Dumbledore,” said Dumbledore, when Uncle Vernon
failed to effect an introduction. “We have corresponded, of course.”
Harry thought this an odd way of reminding Aunt Petunia that he
had once sent her an exploding letter, but Aunt Petunia did not
challenge the term. “And this must be your son, Dudley?”
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contraposition What does 'challenge the term' mean? The term 'corresponded' is a euphemism for what Aunt Petunia had actually received (an exploding letter), but she did not challenge his use of that word.
- contraposition What does 'challenge the term' mean?
- The term 'corresponded' is a euphemism for what Aunt Petunia had actually received (an exploding letter), but she did not challenge his use of that word.
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contrapositionWhat does 'challenge the term' mean?The term 'corresponded' is a euphemism for what Aunt Petunia had actually received (an exploding letter), but she did not challenge his use of that word.
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