Broach and Contend

Broach

Broach verb - To penetrate the surface (as of water) from below.

Contend and broach are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Broach".

Nearby Words: broached, broaching

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

Broach and contend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broach" instead a verb "Contend".
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