Contend and Prefer

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Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Prefer verb - To show partiality toward.

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Contend and prefer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Prefer".

time	contend time	prefer time
characters	contend characters	prefer characters

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Prefer and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/prefer

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