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- Dictionarycontend/kənˈtɛnd/
verb
- 1. struggle to surmount (a difficulty): "she had to contend with his uncertain temper"
- 2. assert something as a position in an argument: "he contends that the judge was wrong" Similar
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Contend means to compete for something or to claim something is true. Learn how to use contend in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms and related words.
- English (US)
CONTEND meaning: 1. to compete in order to win something: 2....
- Znaczenie Contend, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
contend definicja: 1. to compete in order to win something:...
- Contend: Norwegian Translation
CONTEND - translate into Norwegian with the...
- Contend: Czech Translation
contend - translate into Czech with the English-Czech...
- Contend: Polish Translation
CONTEND translate: utrzymywać, rywalizować, walczyć,...
- Contend: French Translation
CONTEND translate: lutter (contre), soutenir (que). Learn...
- Contend: German Translation
CONTEND translate: kämpfen, behaupten. Learn more in the...
- Contend: Danish Translation
contend - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb contend, which means to strive, argue, or struggle. See also related phrases and entries for contend.
Contend means to compete for something or to claim something is true. Learn how to use contend in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms and related words.
Most contemporary uses of the verb contend illustrate competitions of proof or defense, where a person will contend that something is true, or better, or wrong. It is still a striving but more of a verbal kind, where what you contend is what you hope to convince others is correct.
Contend definition: to struggle in opposition. See examples of CONTEND used in a sentence.
Contend means to struggle, compete, or argue with something or someone. Learn how to use contend in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.
Contend means to strive, argue, or assert in opposition or rivalry. It can be used as a verb or a noun. See examples, synonyms, and related words for contend.
