Contend and Cover

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Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.
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Cover and contend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Cover" instead a verb "Contend".

Cover

Cover verb - To drive danger or attack away from.
Usage example: covered the wounded soldier until he could be rescued from the downed chopper
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Contend and cover are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Cover".
Nearby Words: covered, covering, coverage, coverlet

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time contend time cover time
fact contend fact cover fact
characters contend characters cover characters
hands contend hands cover hands
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