Word: contends

Category: contends

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contends definition

Synonyms: contends

cope with, face, grapple with, deal with, take on, pit oneself against, compete, vie, contest, fight, battle, tussle, go head to head, strive, struggle, assert, maintain, hold, claim, argue, insist, state, declare, profess, affirm, allege, aver, manage, get by, make out, make do, deal, grapple, cope, postulate, fence, debate, repugn

Translations: contends

contends in spanish

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spanish
Translations:
sostiene, afirma, alega, solicita

contends in german

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german
Translations:
streitet, disputiert, behauptet, geltend, macht geltend, macht, trägt

contends in french

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french
Translations:
dispute, conteste, lutte, soutient, affirme, valoir, fait valoir, prétend

contends in italian

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italian
Translations:
sostiene, conclude, valere, fa valere, contende

contends in portuguese

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portuguese
Translations:
sustenta, alega, afirma, defende, pedindo

contends in dutch

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dutch
Translations:
betoogt, stelt, concludeert, meent, voert

contends in russian

Dictionary:
russian
Translations:
спорит, утверждает,, утверждает, заявляет, соперничает

contends in norwegian

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norwegian
Translations:
hevder, anfører, konkurrere, påstår

contends in swedish

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swedish
Translations:
hävdat, hävdar, yrkat, har yrkat, gjort gällande

contends in finnish

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finnish
Translations:
väittää, vaatii, katsoo

contends in danish

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danish
Translations:
anført,, gjort gældende, har gjort gældende, har anført

contends in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
tvrdí, navrhuje, uplatňuje

contends in polish

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polish
Translations:
twierdzi,, twierdzi, utrzymuje, podnosi

contends in hungarian

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hungarian
Translations:
azt állítja,, azt kéri, azt állítja

contends in turkish

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turkish
Translations:
iddia, sürüyor, sürmektedir, iddia ediyor, iddia etmektedir

contends in greek

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greek
Translations:
υποστηρίζει, ισχυρίζεται, ζητεί, ζητεί από, θεωρεί

contends in ukrainian

Dictionary:
ukrainian
Translations:
стверджує,

contends in albanian

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albanian
Translations:
pretendon, argumenton, pohon, kundërshton, lufton

contends in bulgarian

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bulgarian
Translations:
твърди,, твърди, моли, изтъква, поддържа

contends in belarusian

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belarusian
Translations:
сцвярджае, сьцьвярджае, зацвярджае

contends in estonian

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estonian
Translations:
väidab, palub, leiab

contends in croatian

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croatian
Translations:
tvrdi, tvrdi kako

contends in icelandic

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icelandic
Translations:
nú fara

contends in lithuanian

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lithuanian
Translations:
tvirtina,, tvirtina, teigia, mano

contends in latvian

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latvian
Translations:
apgalvo, norāda, uzskata

contends in macedonian

Dictionary:
macedonian
Translations:
тврди, заклучува, се тврди

contends in romanian

Dictionary:
romanian
Translations:
susține, solicită, arată, consideră, afirmă

contends in slovenian

Dictionary:
slovenian
Translations:
meni, trdi

contends in slovak

Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
tvrdí, tvrdia, uvádza, uvádzajú

The meaning and "use of": contends

verb
  • struggle to surmount (a difficulty or danger). - she had to contend with his uncertain temper
  • assert something as a position in an argument. - he contends that the judge was wrong

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