Contested
Contested adjective - Disputed or made the object of contention or competition.
Contradict and contested are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contradict" instead a verb "Contested".
Contradict
Contradict verb - To make an assertion that is contrary to one made by (another).
Contested and contradict are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Contested" with "Contradict", this verbs are similar.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- contest and contested
- contest and contradict
- oppose and contested
- oppose and contradict
- question and contested
- question and contradict
- challenge and contested
- challenge and contradict
- dispute and contested
- dispute and contradict
- fight and contested
- fight and contradict
- buck and contested
- buck and contradict
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