bring something into challenge—express serious doubts about smth.:
- After each publication … there always turn up some authors who bring into challenge these conclusions.
lay challenge to something—
1. lay claim to smth.; demand smth. as one’s due:
- We can’t imagine that Calgary thinks it can lay challenge to being the most cultured.
2. = bring something into challenge:
- But was it suicide? Too many deaths, too many suspicious circumstances lay challenge to that pronunciation.