contention

Rupture is a related term of contention.

As nouns the difference between rupture and contention

is that rupture is a burst, split, or break while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

As a verb rupture

is (intransitive) to burst, break through, or split, as under pressure.

Engagement is a related term of contention.

As nouns the difference between engagement and contention

is that engagement is engagement while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

Fracture is a related term of contention.

As a verb fracture

is .

As a noun contention is

struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

Contention is a synonym of feud.

As nouns the difference between contention and feud

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while feud is a state of long-standing mutual hostility or feud can be an estate granted to a vassal by a feudal lord in exchange for service.

As a verb feud is

to carry on a feud.

Dissimilitude is a related term of contention.

As nouns the difference between dissimilitude and contention

is that dissimilitude is the quality of being diverse or different; difference or variety while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

As nouns the difference between violence and contention

is that violence is extreme force while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

Clashing is a related term of contention.

As nouns the difference between clashing and contention

is that clashing is a clash; the sound or action of clashing; violent collision while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

As a verb clashing

is .

As nouns the difference between contention and worry

is that contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate while worry is a strong feeling of anxiety.

As a verb worry is

to seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.

As nouns the difference between containment and contention

is that containment is (uncountable) the state of being contained while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.

Hostility is a synonym of contention.

As nouns the difference between hostility and contention

is that hostility is (uncountable) the state of being hostile while contention is struggle, contest, strife, argument, debate.