Contest and Row

Contest

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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Row and contest are semantically related. in fight topic. In some cases you can use "Row" instead the word "Contest" as a noun or a verb.

Row noun - A rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people.

Usage example: a county fair that had a long history of bloody rows

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Contest and row are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contest" instead the word "Row" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: rowed, rower

long	long contest	long row
straight	straight contest	straight row
single	single contest	single row
actual	actual contest	actual row
Other adjectives: violent, big, infamous, final, next, last, literal, giant, eponymous.

It wasn't exactly a contest, but there was a Volvo commercial that featured the enormous Bearfoot monster truck smashing a row of cars flat, except of course for the stubbornly resistant Volvo wagon.

Source: Rigged Contest
Nelson Muntz did another version in a talent contest on The Simpsons: he had a row of nerds, he wedgied them to create the notes.

Source: Anything Can Be Music
Nelson Muntz does another version in a talent contest: He has a row of nerds, he wedgied them to create the notes.

Source: Everything Is an Instrument

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