Ape
Ape verb - To use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior.
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Contend with and ape are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contend with" instead a verb "Ape".
Contend with
Contend with verb - To deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently.
Ape and contend with are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ape" instead a verb "Contend with".
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- Vegeta and Nappa gain such a massive power boost that they kill all of the Z-Warriors, leaving Goku alone to contend with two Great Ape Saiyans.
Source: The Bad Guy Wins / Video Games
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Contend with and Ape. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ape/contend_with
Ape & Contend with. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ape/contend_with>.
Contend with or Ape. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ape/contend_with.
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