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Contending

To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

📖 Definitions of "Contending"

verb

1
To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
2
To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
3
To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
4
To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.
"In this paper the author contends that no useful results can be obtained if this method is used."

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