Contend
Contend verb - To engage in a contest.
Kick
Kick verb - To express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely.
Common collocations
| time | contend time | kick time |
Both words in one sentence
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During Grant Morrison's run on New X-Men, Xavier and his staff had to contend with Hypercortisone D (or "Kick"), a highly addictive stimulant that boosted mutant abilities.
Source: Fantastic Drug
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