Contend
Contend verb - To engage in a contest.
Shoot for
Shoot for verb - Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
Mutual synonyms
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Shoot for and Contend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/shoot_for
Contend & Shoot for. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/shoot_for>.
Shoot for or Contend. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contend/shoot_for.
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