Contend
Contend verb - To engage in a contest.
Common collocations
| character | contend character | emphasize character |
| power | contend power | emphasize power |
| turn | contend turn | emphasize turn |
| fact | contend fact | emphasize fact |
| Other words: characters. | ||
Cite this Source
Emphasize and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/emphasize
Contend & Emphasize. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/emphasize>.
Emphasize or Contend. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/emphasize.
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