Contend
Contend verb - To engage in a contest.
Remonstrate and contend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Remonstrate" instead a verb "Contend".
Remonstrate
Remonstrate verb - Argue in protest or opposition.
Contend and remonstrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Remonstrate".
Nearby Words: remonstrance, remonstrant, remonstrating
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Remonstrate and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/remonstrate
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Remonstrate or Contend. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/remonstrate.
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