contend (17 synonym found)

Contend has 17 synonyms. The top synonyms for contend are put in opposition, stand opposite, stand opposed, squabble over, contend about, wrangle over, quarrel over, pose against and 9 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for contend?

A common synonym for contend is put in opposition. Other synonyms include stand opposite, stand opposed, squabble over, contend about.

How many synonyms does contend have?

Contend has 17 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does contend mean?

(v): to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight; to struggle or exert one's self to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend Example: "for never two such kingdom

Definition of contend:

(v) : to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight; to struggle or exert one's self to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend
"for never two such kingdoms did contend without much fall of blood."
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Definition of contend:

(v) : to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight; to struggle or exert one's self to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend
"for never two such kingdoms did contend without much fall of blood."
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