Contested
Contested adjective - Disputed or made the object of contention or competition.
Petitioned and contested are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Petitioned" instead a verb "Contested".
Petitioned
Contested and petitioned are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contested" instead a verb "Petitioned".
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