Contention and Ratification

Contention

Contention noun - An idea or opinion that is put forth in a discussion or debate.

Ratification is an antonym for contention in competition topic.

Ratification

Ratification noun - Making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it.
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Synonyms for Ratification

Contention is an antonym for ratification.

Nearby Words: ratify, ratified, ratifying
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