Contend and Kept back

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Kept back

Definitions of Contend not found.

Contend and kept back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Kept back".
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Kept back and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/kept_back
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Kept back or Contend. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/kept_back.
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