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Consonous
- - Agreeing in sound; symphonious.
Contended
- verb - be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight; "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"
- come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
- compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
- have an argument about something
- maintain or assert; "He contended that Communism had no future"
- to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"
Contender
- noun - the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"
Contented
- verb - make content; "I am contented"
- satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are; "a contented smile"
- satisfy in a limited way; "He contented himself with one glass of beer per day"
Continent
- adjective - abstaining from sexual intercourse; "celibate priests"
- having control over urination and defecation
- one of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot"
- the European mainland; "Englishmen like to visit the Continent but they wouldn't like to live there"
Continual
- adjective - `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
- occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters"
Continued
- verb - allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- continue after an interruption; "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
- continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
- continue talking; "I know it's hard," he con
Continuer
- - One who continues; one who has the power of perseverance or persistence.