Contend and Query

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Query

Query verb - To demand proof of the truth or rightness of.

Contend and query are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Query".

Nearby Words: queried, querying, querist

Common collocations

fact contend fact query fact
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