Contend and Hinder

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Hinder

Hinder verb - To create difficulty for the work or activity of.

Contend and hinder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Hinder".

Nearby Words: hindrance, hindered, hindering

Common collocations

character contend character hinder character
characters contend characters hinder characters
influence contend influence hinder influence
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