Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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contend | No | No | Yes | No |
converse | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
contend (noun) | converse (noun) |
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a proposition obtained by conversion |
contend (adjective) | converse (adjective) |
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of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other | |
turned about in order or relation |
contend (verb) | converse (verb) |
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to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation | carry on a conversation |
have an argument about something | |
maintain or assert | |
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others | |
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | |
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available |