Contend
Contend verb - To engage in a contest.
Muddle through and contend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Muddle through" instead a verb "Contend".
Muddle through
Contend and muddle through are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Muddle through".
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Muddle through and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/muddle_through
Contend & Muddle through. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/muddle_through>.
Muddle through or Contend. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/muddle_through.
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