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Assume vs Contend - What's the difference?

assume | contend |


As verbs the difference between assume and contend

is that assume is to authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

Satisfy vs Contend - What's the difference?

satisfy | contend |


As verbs the difference between satisfy and contend

is that satisfy is to do enough for; to meet the needs of; to fulfill the wishes or requirements of while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

Rival vs Contend - What's the difference?

rival | contend |


As verbs the difference between rival and contend

is that rival is to oppose or compete with while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

As a noun rival

is a competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.

As an adjective rival

is having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.

Differ vs Contend - What's the difference?

differ | contend | Synonyms |


As verbs the difference between differ and contend

is that differ is not to have the same traits, characteristics while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

Contend vs Five - What's the difference?

contend | five |


As a verb contend

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

As a numeral five is

(cardinal) a numerical value equal to ; the number following four and preceding six this many dots (•••••).

As a noun five is

the digit/figure 5.

Contend vs Aim - What's the difference?

contend | aim | Related terms |

Contend is a related term of aim.


As a verb contend

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

As an initialism aim is

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Propose vs Contend - What's the difference?

propose | contend |


As verbs the difference between propose and contend

is that propose is while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

Contend vs Cope - What's the difference?

contend | cope |


As verbs the difference between contend and cope

is that contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight while cope is .

Contend vs Compel - What's the difference?

contend | compel |


As verbs the difference between contend and compel

is that contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight while compel is (transitive|archaic|literally) to drive together, round up.

Confront vs Contend - What's the difference?

confront | contend |


As verbs the difference between confront and contend

is that confront is to stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with; to oppose; to challenge while contend is to strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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