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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"
Contested
- verb - disputed or made the object of contention or competition; "a contested election"
- to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"
Contestee
- noun - a winner (of a race or an election etc.) whose victory is contested
Contester
- noun - someone who contests an outcome (of a race or an election etc.)
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"