54 entries under contend topic. ×

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wrangle(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
7
dispute(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
6
bicker(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
6
quarrel(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
4
disagree(verb, fight, dispute, conflict, argue)
4
hassle(verb, consider, fight, dispute, conflict)
3
altercate(verb, meet, attack, consider, oppose)
3
battle(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
3
conflict(verb, meet, attack, fight, engage)
3
encounter(verb, attack, fight, conflict, argue)
3
feud(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
3
lock horns(verb, expression, fight, dispute, disagree)
3
pettifog(consider, dispute, cross, argue, disagree)
3
quibble(verb, dispute, cross, conflict, engage)
2
bandy(consider, dispute, cross, argue, disagree)
2
break with(expression, dispute, argue, disagree)
2
buck(verb, meet, attack, fight, dispute)
2
bump heads(expression, dispute, argue, disagree)
2
hash over(expression, dispute, argue, disagree)
2
have at it(expression, idiom, dispute, argue, disagree)
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