Also,
call into question. Dispute, challenge; also, cast doubt on. For example, How can you call her honesty into question? This usage was first recorded in John Lyly's Euphues
(1579): "That ... I should call in question the demeanour of all."
call into question
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The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
Synonyms: question, oppugn
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