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Contests

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contendverb(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
repugnverb(archaic) To oppose or resist
competitionnoun(uncountable) The action of competing.
appealsnounA call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
arguesverb(intransitive) To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.
assistancenounAid; help; the act or result of assisting.
campaignsnounA series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
challengesnounA confrontation; a dare.
competitionsnoun(uncountable) The action of competing.
competitiveOf or pertaining to competition.
concoursnounA competitive examination, especially in medicine.
contendsverb(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
contractsnounAn agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.
deniesverb(transitive) To assert that something is not true.
disagreesverb(intransitive) To fail to agree; to have a different opinion or belief.
dismissesverb(transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
disprovesverb(transitive) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
disputesnounAn argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
electionsnounA process of choosing a leader, members of parliament, councillors, or other representatives by popular vote.
encountersnounA meeting, especially one that is unplanned or unexpected.

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