Meaning of CONTEND in a Sentence
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Definition: to state in a clear manner
Part of Speech: Verb
Synonym(s): push for, defend
Antonym(s): surrender, yield
Example Sentences:
1. During the trial, the defense attorney will contend his client is innocent of all charges.
2. It was hard for the boy to contend he hadn’t eaten the cake when his face was covered with chocolate frosting.
3. In their protest, the Indians contend the pipeline will disturb ancient burial grounds.
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