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Bookmark or Share- CONTEND Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-WebsterSynonyms for CONTEND: compete, fight, race, battle, rival, vie, play, engage; Antonyms of CONTEND: deny, abandon, reject, challenge, negate, repudiate, gainsay, negative.
- CONTEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionaryto say that something is true or is a fact: The lawyer contended (that) her client had never been near the scene of the crime. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Phrasal verb. contend with something.
- CONTEND | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionaryto say that something is true or is a fact: The lawyer contended (that) her client had never been near the scene of the crime. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Phrasal verb. contend with something.
- CONTEND | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionaryto say that something is true: [ + (that) ] His lawyers contend that he is telling the truth. contend verb (COMPETE) to compete with someone to try to win something: one of the groups contending for power. Phrasal verbs. contend with sth. (Definition of contend from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- CONTEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary1. verb. If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it. It is time, once again, to contend with racism. [VERB + with] American businesses could soon have a new kind of lawsuit to contend with. [VERB + with] 2. verb. If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true. [formal]
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