Back to Thesaurus
Download Free Grammar Checker
Get Free Checker
Dictionary
Grammar
Thesaurus
Tests
Search
contend synonyms
View Definitions
[
US
/kənˈtɛnd/ ]
[
UK
/kəntˈɛnd/ ]
Synonyms
To take and keep something in your hand or arms
say
state
hold
claim
maintain
argue
declare
assert
affirm
allege
aver
avow
asseverate
avouch
Striving in opposition
war
fight
battle
conflict
struggle
combat
tilt
duel
wrestle
Enhance Your English Writing Skills
Fix common errors
and boost your confidence in every sentence.
Get started
for free
Quiz
Sprint To The Finish With This Olympics Quiz!
Begin the quiz
Words Related To contend
contend
accumulate
composition
incursion
acrimonious
scuffle
bayou
rampage
fitful
kip
shortsighted