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Definition of Contend
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Contend
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. To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue. To struggle for; to contest. Related Definitions:
Argue, Contest, Debate, Defend, Discussion, Dispute, Engage, Exert, Fight, For, In, Obtain, Of, One, Opposition, Or, Possession, Quarrel, Retain, Self, Strive, Struggle, To, Vie |
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Contend Quotations
The enemy is within the gates; it is with our own luxury, our own folly, our own criminality that we have to contend. Marcus Tullius Cicero Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for. Ambrose Bierce Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster that devours everything: familiarity. Honore de Balzac Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose. Baltasar Gracian Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain. Friedrich Schiller |
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Contend Translations
contend in French is contestez, contestent, contestons contend in German is disputieren contend in Spanish is contienda |
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