Contest and Clash

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Contest noun - An earnest effort for superiority or victory over another.

Usage example: the eternal contest between the forces of good and the forces of evil

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Clash is a synonym for contest in struggle topic. In some cases you can use "Clash" instead the word "Contest" as a noun or a verb.

Clash noun - A physical dispute between opposing individuals or groups.

Usage example: a clash between rival gangs that resulted in some serious injuries

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Contest is a synonym for clash in fight topic. Sometimes you can use "Contest" instead the word "Clash" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: clashing, clashed

good	good contest	good clash
particular	particular contest	particular clash
real	real contest	real clash
violent	violent contest	violent clash
Other adjectives: big, little, ultimate, possible, final, primary, next, last, greatest, giant, previous, resulting, upcoming, ongoing.

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contest bit

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