Contend and Doubt

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Doubt

Doubt verb - To have no trust or confidence in.

Contend and doubt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Doubt".

Common collocations

power contend power doubt power
line contend line doubt line
fact contend fact doubt fact
legitimacy contend legitimacy doubt legitimacy

Both words in one sentence

  • Determined to get it back (no doubt thinking of how much he spent on it), he jumped down and proceeded to contend with the rushing traffic in order to find it—and he did.
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