Contend and Remain

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Remain

Remain verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

Contend and remain are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Remain".

Nearby Words: remainder, remaining

Common collocations

character contend character remain character
time contend time remain time
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