Meaning Of The Word Contend

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What's The Definition Of Contend?

contend
verb: If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.

contend in American English
to strive in combat; fight
intransitive verb: to struggle in opposition
transitive verb: to assert or maintain earnestly

contend in British English
verb: to struggle in rivalry, battle, etc; vie

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