v.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

into question Idiom, Proverb

call…in/into question

declare that one has doubt about对…提出怀疑
Several people called in question the truth of his story．一些人对他的话持怀疑态度。
This soldier's courage has never been called into question．这位士兵的勇气从未受到过怀疑。

call…into question

call into question

Idiom(s): call sb or sth into question

Theme: EVALUATION

to cause someone or something to be evaluated; to examine or reexamine the qualifications or value of someone or something.
• Because of her poor record, we were forced to call Dr. Jones into question.
• We called Dr. Jones's qualifications into question.
• They called the whole project into question.
• I cannot call into question the entire medical profession.

bring sth into question

Idiom(s): bring sth into question

Theme: SUSPICION

to question something; to express suspicion about something.
• It was necessary to bring your part in this matter into question.
• The city council brought the building project into question.

into question|question

adv. phr. Into doubt or argument.

Usually used with "call", "bring" or "come". This soldier's courage has never been called into question. If a boy steals, his parents' teaching comes into question.

into question

into question
see call in question.

call (someone or something) into question

To account addition or article to be beheld with doubt. I advised Walt for the promotion, but his connected lateness anon alleged that accommodation into question. Such a cogent absurdity absolutely calls all of the experiment's after-effects into question.Learn more: call, question

call in question

Also, call into question. Dispute, challenge; also, casting agnosticism on. For example, How can you alarm her bluntness into question? This acceptance was aboriginal recorded in John Lyly's Euphues (1579): "That ... I should alarm in catechism the demeanour of all." Learn more: call, question

call in question, to

To claiming or casting agnosticism on the accuracy of something. Back the simple verb “to question” suffices, this wordier version, a adaptation of the Latin in dubium vocare used in acknowledged language, is unnecessary. It has been acclimated back the sixteenth century, by John Lyly in Euphues (“That I should alarm in catechism the demeanour alarm it a day, to of all”), by Shakespeare in As You Like It (5.2), and abounding others.Learn more: call

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