Term: calling into question: a challenge to defend what someone has said
Candidate hypernym: event: something that happens at a given place and time → 1
Candidate hypernym: magnifier: a scientific instrument that magnifies an image → 0
Candidate hypernym: denticle: small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod → 0
Candidate hypernym: avahi: a genus of Indriidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: wimp: a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy → 0
Candidate hypernym: heat of formation: the heat evolved or absorbed during the formation of one mole of a substance from its component elements → 0
Candidate hypernym: life preserver: rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning → 0
Candidate hypernym: virgilia: genus of South African trees having pinnate leaves and rose-purple flowers followed by leathery pods → 0
Candidate hypernym: self-pity: a feeling of sorrow (often self-indulgent) over your own sufferings → 0
Candidate hypernym: rubric: an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure → 0
Candidate hypernym: german american: an American who was born in Germany or whose ancestors were German → 0