CONTENDS Synonyms

There are 34 synonyms of the word contends. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word contends. (close relations)

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contented contention contentedness

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Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	advances				verb, nounv, n
2	alleges				verbv
3	argues				verbv
4	asserts				verbv
5	avers				verbv
6	claims				verb, nounv, n
7	declares				verbv
8	insists				verbv
9	maintains				verbv
10	professes				verbv
11	contest				verb, nounv, n
12	debate				verb, nounv, n
13	fight				verb, nounv, n
14	struggle				verb, nounv, n
15	vie				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
16	argue				verbv
17	assert				verb, nounv, n
18	aver				verbv
19	combat				verb, nounv, n
20	compete				verbv

Best Hypernyms For CONTENDS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for contends, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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CONTENDS Synonyms

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Best Hypernyms For CONTENDS

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