contending (with) (Meaning)

contending (with)

to deal with (something difficult or unpleasant)

No weak antonyms found.

The rival political parties were contending with each other for power.
The athlete was contending with a nagging injury that threatened his performance.
The company was contending with strong competition in the marketplace.
The students were contending with a complex assignment that required extensive research.
The hikers were contending with treacherous mountain terrain and unpredictable weather.
The siblings were contending with each other over who would get the last cookie.
The author was contending with a writer's block that hindered his progress.
The government was contending with a budget crisis that threatened public services.
The scientists were contending with ethical concerns about their research.
The neighborhood was contending with an ongoing noise pollution issue.

to deal with (something difficult or unpleasant)

taking,addressing, handling, managing, manipulating, negotiating, coping (with), grappling (with), treating, having a grip on

fumbling, botching, bungling, lousing up, mishandling,messing (up), goofing (up), scamping,muffing, foozling

The rival political parties were contending with each other for power.

The athlete was contending with a nagging injury that threatened his performance.

The company was contending with strong competition in the marketplace.

The students were contending with a complex assignment that required extensive research.