Contend and Shield

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Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Shield verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

Usage example: celebrities who are shielded by a cluster of bodyguards whenever they appear in public

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Contend and shield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Shield".

Nearby Words: shielded, shielding

contend time

shield time

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