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  • contend :maintain or assert
    • He contended that Communism had no future

  • contend :to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
    • They contested the outcome of the race

  • contend :succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
    • We got by on just a gallon of gas
    • They made do on half a loaf of bread every day

  • contend :be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
    • the tribesmen fought each other
    • Siblings are always fighting
    • Militant groups are contending for control of the country

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