Contend and Labor

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Labor

Labor verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Contend and labor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Labor".

Nearby Words: labour, labored, laboured, laborer, labourer
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