🏆contend

verb
/kənˈtɛnd/

Meaning

to strive or compete for something; to assert earnestly

Example Sentences

Athletes from around the world contend for the championship.

Synonyms

compete, vie, struggle, assert

Antonyms

yield, surrender, concede

Collocations

contend for, contend with, contend against, contend successfully

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