Contest (IPA: /ˈkɑntɛst/, /kənˈtɛst/)
| Contest (v. t.) |
To make a subject of dispute, contention, litigation, or emulation; to contend for; to call in question; to controvert; to oppose; to dispute. |
| Contest (v. t.) |
To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend; as, the troops contested every inch of ground. |
| Contest (v. t.) |
To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist; as a claim, by course of law; to controvert. |
| Contest (v. i.) |
To engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with. |
| Contest (n.) |
Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation. |
| Contest (n.) |
Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter. |
| Contest |
Commune in Mayenne, France |
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2013 American comedy-drama film |
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Episode of Bottom (S1 E3) |
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Ship |
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Novel by Matthew Reilly |
| Contest Synonyms |
Competition |
| Contest Synonyms |
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| Contest Synonyms |
Repugn, Contend |
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