Contend and Toil

Contend

Contend verb - To engage in a contest.

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

Toil

Toil verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Contend and toil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contend" instead a verb "Toil".

Nearby Words: toilsome, toiled, toiler, toilful, toiling
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