Contend and Irk

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Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Irk verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Contend and irk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Irk".

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

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Irk and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/irk

Contend & Irk. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/irk>.

Irk or Contend. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/irk.

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