contends (with) (Meaning)
contends (with)
to deal with (something difficult or unpleasant)
Synonyms & Antonyms of contends (with)
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- steers
- finesses
- regulates
- pulls
- commands
- brings off
- engineers
- jockeys
- directs
- gets off
- responds (to)
- reacts (to)
- carries out
- guides
- carries off
- controls
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FAQs About the word contends (with)
to deal with (something difficult or unpleasant)
manages, manipulates, grapples (with), treats, handles, takes,addresses, negotiates, plays, maneuvers
goofs (up),fumbles, muffs, botches, messes (up), scamps, bungles, mishandles,louses up,foozles
The lawyer contends with a formidable opponent who is determined to undermine his case.
The scientist contends with skepticism in the academic community as she presents her groundbreaking research.
The politician contends with accusations of corruption, vehemently denying the allegations.
The entrepreneur contends with fierce competition in the market, striving to gain an advantage.
