Contend and Scrap

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Scrap

Scrap verb - To express different opinions about something often angrily.
Usage example: the young couple often scrapped about money and their very disparate spending habits

Contend and scrap are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Scrap".

Nearby Words: scrape, scrappy, scraped, scrapped, scraping

Common collocations

character contend character scrap character
time contend time scrap time
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