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What is another word for
contend
?
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To engage in a competition or contest
To assert something as a position in an argument
To have a heated argument or disagreement
To confront or come up against
To make a concerted effort towards achieving a result
To succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level
To apply oneself to, or start work on, a given task or issue
To enter or participate in a contest, usually as a political candidate
To offer for discussion or debate
To be able to match or compete with (a competitor, opponent or peer)
To have or hold as an opinion or belief
(
with object
)
To say something in order to convey information or to express a feeling
To declare to be untrue
To deal with (something), usually effectively
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▲
Verb
▲
To engage in a competition or contest
fight
battle
compete
contest
vie
struggle
clash
confront
combat
grapple
oppose
challenge
wrestle
encounter
face
strive
rival
scuffle
tussle
war
meet
skirmish
jostle
resist
race
dispute
withstand
squabble
push
run
oppugn
controvert
emulate
tug
cope
litigate
stand
face off
cross swords
lock horns
wage war
join battle
go after
go for
go head to head
tangle with
jockey for position
scramble for
go for broke
deal with
have at
nominate yourself
push for
shoot at
shoot for
give your all
go for it
go for jugular
knock oneself out
make play for
put up with
put yourself forward
give all one's got
mix it up with
jockey
take on
wrangle
vie with
brawl
scrap
feud
scrimmage
match
compete with
counter
engage
come to blows
scramble
spar
go up against
compete against
attack
play off
joust
duel
conflict
pit
exchange blows
tangle
struggle against
strive against
contend with
square off
rivalize
defy
buck
roughhouse
rassle
play
cuff
fight for
rough-house
pit oneself against
try to beat
go for the gold
be in the hunt
bump heads
put up a fight
go up against in contest
be pitted against
stand up to
have a dust-up
have a punch-up
have a set-to
fly in the face of
face-off
crusade
campaign
be in the running
defend
row
sweat
be rivals
contend against
outdo
fight a duel
go out
match yourself against
brave
outvie
surpass
seek to displace
take part
take part in a race
be against
trade punches
go for the jugular
content against
go one on one with
be opposed to
face off against
go toe to toe with
go eyeball to eyeball with
altercate
tackle
assault
duke it out
manhandle
try to put out
try to extinguish
put in opposition
set against
set as rivals
tilt
box
collide
bid
attempt
bandy
essay
try
fence
clash with
fight against
come to blows with
face down
rebel against
feud with
rally against
dissent from
do battle with
start fighting
go for each other
slug it out
have a fight
raise your fists
square up
be in conflict with
tussle with
play off against
be in competition with
come up against
be set against
clash against
grapple against
repel
argue against
question
object to
quarrel with
argue with
campaign against
speak against
cope with
participate in
match strength
pitch oneself against
seek prize
match wits
run for
put up an argument
oppose action
put up a fight against
set your face against
stand up and be counted against
make a stand against
take issue with
spare no effort
take a stand against
hassle
fight over
struggle for
challenge for
compete for
battle for
contend for
vie for
try for
tussle for
try to win
more ❯
“We have to
contend
against the best horses of other nations in this race.”
Verb
▲
To assert something as a position in an argument
assert
declare
claim
state
avow
profess
affirm
maintain
aver
allege
insist
argue
avouch
purport
warrant
hold
pronounce
protest
say
reason
plead
charge
dictate
tell
put up argument
proclaim
asseverate
attest
swear
advance
suggest
guarantee
announce
vow
certify
testify
advocate
predicate
adduce
uphold
lay down
cite
submit
postulate
propound
imply
press
opine
support
vouch
depose
move
put forward
emphasize
US
stress
emphasise
UK
posit
indicate
present
confirm
defend
acknowledge
pretend
represent
back
make out
propose
establish
verify
offer
pledge
admit
put forth
make a case
endorse
convey
swear up and down
expostulate
challenge
intimate
insinuate
reassert
reaffirm
signify
assure
corroborate
substantiate
own
witness
repeat
stipulate
volunteer
confess
be emphatic
cross heart
venture
express
prove
vouch for
swear on bible
champion
sponsor
say so
justify
validate
vindicate
bear out
swear to
insist on
answer for
bear witness
stand up for
bring forward
espouse
hypothecate
syllogize
advise
premise
put
connote
publish
broadcast
lay claim to
draw conclusions
make a claim to
set forth
promise
voice
explain
question
ensure
underwrite
undertake
rumor
US
notify
utter
use as an excuse
testify to
reiterate
guaranty
insure
disclose
rumour
UK
put about that
remonstrate
inform
asservate
pass
allegate
render
secure
mouth off
pop off
appeal
shoot one's wad
say confidently
shoot off one's mouth
speak out
delegate
sustain
prevail upon
stand by
back up
make a case for
give testimony
stand behind
bolster
give reasons for
take an oath
give grounds for
push for
insist upon
discuss
debate
dispute
explore
press for
stick up for
authenticate
ratify
seem
demonstrate
appear
mean
thrash out
go over
hash out
hint
soapbox
stump
constate
sing
spout
spiel
okay
evidence
extenuate
import
impersonate
intend
avert
cosign
recount
attest to
excuse
own up
lay claim
betoken
denote
personate
rubber-stamp
declare publicly
acknowledge publicly
give evidence
talk big
open up
come out
act as if
get on soapbox
get off your chest
blow hot air
pose as
be ostensibly
set oneself up
be apparently
rehabilitate
do justice to
offer grounds for
refute
rationalize
US
plead for
disculpate
confute
lend weight to
whitewash
shield
give credence to
guard
bear witness to
disprove
protect
second
rationalise
UK
make a public declaration of
be responsible for
bear testimony
act as a witness
get behind
give an affidavit
sign for
masquerade as
pass for
set oneself up as
be disguised as
allege that one is
imply that one is
assert that one is
maintain that one is
point to
represent oneself as
feign the identity of
pass oneself off as
proclaim that one is
indemnify
give an undertaking
show
cinch
ice
covenant
plight
bind oneself
give an assurance
give proof of
cover
engage
commit
seal
document
contract
legitimize
US
check
accredit
commit oneself
give substance to
legitimise
UK
swear an oath
give your word
show to be true
approve
manifest
agree
reassure
register
ascertain
countersign
evince
speak for
accede
settle
swear on the Bible
give one's word
give assurances
provide evidence of
argue for
make a deposition
make excuses for
give a pledge
give an explanation for
account for
be proof of
give a justification for
witness to
demonstrate the truth of
state under oath
make evident
show beyond doubt
give an apologia for
qualify
buttress
wager
ground
authorize
US
give assurance of
show the truth of
bespeak
stake
sanction
bind
assent
provide
authorise
UK
obligate
subscribe
reveal
effect
prove to be genuine
be liable for
go bail for
assert under oath
stand bail for
invoke
set out
arrange
determine
sign
swear to the fact
provide insurance for
be evidence of
mount a case for
give facts
live up to
give an undertaking to
adjure
nail down
sew up
set the seal on
clinch
bargain
consent to
initial
O.K.
make secure
give security to
agree to pay
concur
lock on
lock up
make safe
give word of honor
give your word of honour
make a commitment
undertake solemnly
swear under oath
find
agree to
fix
result
develop
convince
throw your weight behind
depose to
make sure of
enter into an agreement
plight oneself
submit proof
show once and for all
have a case
add up
submit evidence
show clearly
establish evidence
produce evidence
produce proof
suss out
hold up
double-check
make certain of
give weight to
give force to
pin down
solemnly promise
pledge oneself
promise under oath
make an affidavit
swear blind
give witness
swear to God
swear by
legalize
US
legitimatize
US
legalise
UK
legitimatise
UK
clear
safeguard
palliate
exonerate
hedge
exculpate
show just cause for
provide a rationale for
show to be reasonable
speak in favor of
make good on
be answerable for
prove to be reasonable
make allowances
show cause
exculpate oneself
mitigate
resolve
give a rationale for
throw light upon
acquit oneself
shed light on
give a reason for
exonerate oneself
explain away
give an excuse for
clear up
attribute
give an alibi for
throw light on
answer to
vindicate oneself
clear the air about
absolve yourself
say in defense
speak on behalf of
cover for
prove a case
give the rationale behind
speak in support of
apologize for
more ❯
“He wants to
contend
that the difference between Mark Twain and Howard Stern is a matter of kind and not just degree.”
Verb
▲
To have a heated argument or disagreement
quarrel
argue
squabble
wrangle
fight
dispute
bicker
row
scrap
altercate
disagree
spat
quibble
brawl
clash
argufy
controvert
hassle
tiff
jar
brabble
feud
differ
spar
battle
dissent
war
contest
tangle
caterwaul
cavil
vary
lock horns
fall out
cross swords
be at odds
have words
be at loggerheads
bandy words
have a row
chop logic
fail to agree
be at variance
have a fight
set to
take on
have a misunderstanding
take exception
fight like cat and dog
have a tiff
mix it up
object to
go at it hammer and tongs
break with
find fault
get tough with
have it out
do battle
grapple
conflict
combat
struggle
skirmish
debate
challenge
attack
oppose
be in conflict
come to blows
duel
engage
be at each other's throats
have a dust-up
wage war
disaccord
tilt
bump heads
confront
lock antlers
tussle
have a dispute
engage in conflict
strive
discept
discord
come into conflict
go to war
engage in hostilities
joust
encounter
take up arms
take issue
collide
be in opposition
wrestle
scrimmage
assault
scuffle
exchange blows
compete
nonconcur
make war
have a scrap
have a barney
face off
have a punch-up
agitate
demur
campaign
object
have a spat
tourney
have a disagreement
vie
have at it
pick a bone
be in dispute
have an altercation
protest against
go at it
take the field
campaign against
break a lance
engage in combat
be at war
bear arms
be at sixes and sevens
enter the lists
carry on hostilities
skirmish with
clash with
lay into
fence
romp
butt heads
to fight
threap
slug
be at daggers with
cut and thrust
mount an attack
raise Cain
be at daggers drawn
face
argy-bargy
tilt with
break
discuss
mess
gainsay
contradict
bandy
zap
haggle
palter
canvass
canvas
moot
trade blows
mess with
crusade
push
hash over
talk over
hash out
meet head-on
come to grips
square up
come up against
become involved
jump on
let someone have it
rip into each other
take issue with
contradict each other
go for the jugular
thrash out
toss around
exchange views
shoot
bombard
press
work
speak
lobby
jump on one's case
bat around
kick around
have an argument
bat back and forth
take the field against
march against
join battle
grapple with
conduct a war
contrast
box
mismatch
disharmonize
interfere
stoush
roughhouse
swedge
assault each other
be incongruous
differ from
be discordant
be incompatible
be inconsistent
not match
scream at
not go
diverge from
go the knuckle
tug
take all comers
take up the gauntlet
hit each other
carry on war
race with
exchange blows with
race against
brush with
fight like Kilkenny cats
ply weapons
race
taste battle
flare up
punch each other
light into
scrimmage with
spar with
protect
have a set-to
rowdy
traverse
bandy with
war against
attack each other
come to blows with
do battle with
scrap with
talk back
argue over
put up an argument
make a big thing about
pettifog
bandy words with somebody
kick up a row
get into conflict
dig
scrape
fratch
jaw
scold
berate
ream
get into a dispute
have a difference of opinion
have shouting match
trade zingers
nastily argue
pick at
shift
pretend
waffle
equivocate
avoid
flip-flop
nitpick
carp
niggle
chicane
prevaricate
criticize
US
evade
cause a scene
close with
engage with
battle with
tongue-lash
bawl out
call on the carpet
tussle with
struggle with
hem and haw
nit-pick
hypercriticize
catch at straws
paralogize
blow hot and cold
split hairs
pick to pieces
sass
rehash
hammer away
face down
verbally fight
knock around
stick it to
pick an argument
sock it to
get in one's face
go one on one
put up a struggle
have at each other
put up a fight
differ in opinion
be of a different opinion
have a different opinion
be divided
bang heads
not see eye to eye
jump on each other
criticise
UK
more ❯
Verb
▲
To confront or come up against
engage
combat
battle
clash
confront
counter
defy
oppose
repel
resist
tackle
withstand
attack
encounter
take on
face
meet
assail
do battle with
fight with
assault
battle with
begin battle with
clash with
contest
face off
fight
launch
set upon
skirmish with
strike
grapple with
scrap with
wage war against
wrest with
enter into combat with
fall on
mount an attack on
take up arms against
wage war on
come to close quarters with
give battle to
join battle with
compete against
vie with
contend with
challenge
face off against
rival
compete
vie
contend against
go up against
cross swords with
struggle against
play
accost
affront
collide with
engage with
strive against
meet head-on
struggle with
come into conflict with
meet head on
get into conflict with
war
lock horns with
stand up to
war against
face up to
scrimmage with
fight back against
come to blows with
shoot it out with
put up a fight
skirmish
struggle
wage war
brave
do battle
go to war
pit
match
compete with
content against
go toe to toe with
go eyeball to eyeball with
be opposed to
go one on one with
be pitted against
dispute
contradict
deny
gainsay
controvert
rebut
argue
oppugn
thwart
cross
buck
check
disagree
block
obstruct
prevent
hinder
disapprove
dislike
protest
dissent
take
counterattack
withstay
react
object to
disagree with
fight against
argue against
be against
take issue with
go against
argue with
be anti
take a stand against
put up a fight against
stand up and be counted against
react against
disapprove of
not support
be in defiance of
be hostile to
not countenance
face down
speak against
call in question
fly in the face of
speak out against
frown at
take issue
quarrel with
take a stand
run counter to
set your face against
be in opposition to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make a concerted effort towards achieving a result
strive
attempt
try
aim
aspire
endeavour
UK
struggle
endeavor
US
labour
UK
seek
toil
undertake
essay
venture
work
strain
assay
compete
labor
US
drive
fight
push
hustle
jockey
scramble
travail
drudge
moil
offer
plough
UK
plow
US
scrabble
slave
slog
sweat
tackle
apply oneself
exert oneself
exert yourself
make an effort
try hard
bust a gut
make every effort
peg away
spare no effort
bang away
beaver away
bend over backwards
break your neck
do all one can
fall over backwards
go all out
go for it
have a go at
jump through hoops
knock oneself out
lean over backwards
rupture yourself
try for
bear down
dig away
do all you can
do one's best
do your best
do your damnedest
do your utmost
make an all-out effort
shoot for
take on
have a crack at
have a stab at
leave no stone unturned
give it a whirl
give it your all
give it your best shot
go for broke
pull out all the stops
go the limit
go for the jugular
dig deep
dig deeper
plod
grind
grub
plug
tug
hump
work hard
plug away
slog away
move heaven and earth
work like a Trojan
graft
put yourself out
kill oneself
work like a dog
sweat blood
have a crack
knuckle down
have a go
have a stab
set out
keep at it
have a shot
be at pains
work your fingers to the bone
keep your nose to the grindstone
make a great effort
slave away
push oneself
make a run at
have a shot at
persevere
pour it on
beaver
go for the doctor
give your all
bullock
break one's back
buckle down
hammer away
keep your head down
give something a whirl
grind away
plod away
work day and night
apply
trudge
battle
have a swing at
take it on oneself
take pains
grub away
persist
make effort
work oneself to the bone
take a stab at
make a supreme effort
give it a burl
give best shot
give it a fly
go for
take a crack at
do one's darnedest
try as hard as one can
put one's back into something
pursue
exert
hammer
lumber
stagger
overwork
grapple
purpose
skivvy
muck
schlepp
try one's hardest
put one's back into it
bid
show dedication
study hard
be industrious
show commitment
be diligent
be assiduous
dig
buckle to
make an attempt
soldier on
devote yourself
commit oneself
embark on
try out
carry on
plough through
give old college try
work your guts out
get stuck in
push yourself
drive oneself
make a pass at
have a bash
give something a go
old college try
use some elbow grease
work hard to
give something one's best shot
work one's socks off
go ham
sweat away
go hard
break sweat
plug along
plough away
give something one's all
bust chops
give something a try
peg along
work at
burn the candle at both ends
work like a slave
give all one's got
go hammer and tongs
drag oneself
take care
take great pains
bang on
vie
tend
suffer
have one's nose to grindstone
search
entreat
trawl
soldier
make a stab at
wade
toll
putter
endure
trail
peg
campaign
withstand
tax
overwork oneself
devote
aspire to
work very hard
pound
perform
oppress
overtax
punish
overexert
acquit oneself
move mountains
commit
give
go all out for
stand up to
take a shot at
have a whack
do one's durnedest
flog
proceed laboriously
pitch in
dig in
grind out
plod along
try very hard
drive oneself to the limit
dedicate
put up a fight against
go to war
drive for
head-down
work fingers to bone
keep going
press on
lift a finger
make a bid
go after
vie for
strain every nerve
push oneself to the limit
keep nose to grindstone
go back to the salt mines
work one's nuts off
address
concentrate
graft away
front up
chip away at
bend
direct
attack
experiment
work one's butt off
peg away at
apply oneself to
make a special effort
go out of the way
take special pains
try your best
go all-out for
solicit
study
put to the test
take a whack at
have at it
make an attempt at
apply to
pull out all stops
put one's back in it
put one's shoulder to the wheel
hit the ball
give a fling
empty the tank
go the whole nine yards
go all-out
try my best
do your best to
try one's hand at
do level best
give it a try
give it a go
take best shot
take a run at
shoot the works
set one's sights
be after
have designs
have in view
take the bit between your teeth
be attentive
pay attention
give something the old college try
give it all one has
dive in
try to get
try to obtain
make a bid for
make a play for
make a pitch for
make a move
get your head down
apply yourself
footslog
drudge away
get down to it
fight your way
keep at
belly up to the bar
get your act together
roll up one's sleeves
shape up
pull up one's socks
persevere with
toil away
persist with
work away
stick with it
keep on
trek
stumble
kill oneself with
keep on with
chip away
plough on with
soldier on with
stick at
work one's socks off on
not cease
clump
flounder
bumble
blunder
tramp
traipse
put in effort
put effort
plow away
put effort into something
put in work
trog
yomp
schlep
plug away at
battle one's way
move with difficulty
clamber
limp
sputter
toil away at
make one's way with difficulty
shinny
proceed with difficulty
work through
work one's way
wheel
roll
roll along
trundle
rattle
overstrain
overextend
overload
overtask
overdrive
work too hard
overtax oneself
overdo it
bite off more than you can chew
wear oneself to a shadow
overload oneself
run yourself into the ground
drive oneself too hard
push oneself too hard
overtax one's strength
strain yourself
overtire yourself
overstrain yourself
drive oneself into the ground
work oneself into the ground
work one's tail off
wear yourself out
overburden oneself
burn out
do too much
work like a horse
burn the midnight oil
drive oneself too far
practice presenteeism
more ❯
Verb
▲
To succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level
cope
manage
survive
deal
endure
grapple
hack
handle
face
fare
live
subsist
weather
struggle
suffer
wrestle
battle
confront
dispatch
tangle
tussle
get by
carry on
get along
get on
get through
scrape by
come through
deal with
make it
make out
muddle along
bear up
get a handle on
look after oneself
muddle through
rub along
shift for oneself
struggle through
fend
weather the storm
make it out alive
keep the wolf from the door
keep one's end up
keep your head above water
stand on one's own two feet
paddle your own canoe
do
shift
make do
make ends meet
scrape along
go
fare all right
be all right
hack it
exist
deal with the situation
do well enough
scrape a living
persevere
eke out a living
succeed
barely have enough to live on
scarcely have enough to live on
do all right
progress
proceed
scrimp
cut it
make shift
come along
hang on
handle it
scrape through
rub on
improvise
deal with it
make the best of a bad job
hearten
steel
encourage
inspire
inspirit
embolden
muddle
stagger
scratch a living
scarcely manage to live
barely manage to live
pay your bills
perform
crack it
scratch out a living
manage to live with difficulty
buoy up
withstand
buck up
cheer up
chirk up
pan out
go along
turn out
go off
manage without help
make it on one's own
manage without assistance
cope on one's own
take care of oneself
manage by oneself
persist
bear it
endure it
hold out
hold up
soldier on
stand it
hold your own
tolerate it
thole it
abide it
put up with it
make a go of it
contend with
be doing with it
stick it
stand your ground
stand firm
prosper
stand tall
maintain one's position
acquit yourself well
give a good account of yourself
keep one's position
flourish
thrive
score
achieve
grin and bear it
do with
stay alive
depend
be
breathe
continue
last
support oneself
feed
sustain
move
living
sustain yourself
make the grade
rely for nourishment
keep going
barely exist
hang tough
hang in
ride out
remain alive
make both ends meet
stick with it
just make it
stick it out
keep body and soul together
eke out an existence
animate
rally
invigorate
US
stimulate
motivate
rouse
stir
envigorate
UK
enliven
cheer
strengthen
energize
US
exhilarate
boost
energise
UK
reassure
spur
buoy
incite
revitalize
US
enhearten
gee up
revitalise
UK
galvanize
US
excite
fortify
sway
instigate
goad
revivify
uplift
refresh
gladden
raise your spirits
psych up
galvanise
UK
elate
comfort
vitalize
spark
push
assure
fillip
arouse
brighten
incentivize
US
pep up
spur on
fire up
console
provoke
quicken
restore
inflame
give a shot in the arm to
give shot in arm
stiffen the resolve of
fire
incentivise
UK
nerve
brace
lift
prepare
gird
bolster
elevate
reinforce
perk up
give courage
boost moral
ginger up
raise spirits
revive
make brave
liven up
improve
make braver
give confidence
lift the morale of
support
give pep talk
psyche up
cause
influence
persuade
jack up
poise
gear up
get ready
ready
psych
wind up
gear oneself up
enthuse
instil
UK
incline
impress
impel
instill
US
imbue
infuse
touch
be responsible for
urge
affect
start off
commove
carry
occasion
work up
fire with enthusiasm
set up
fire the imagination of
give impetus
give one an idea
spark off
get
strike
endue
infect
beghast
exalt
drive
empower
incentify
applaud
pique
disinhibit
impassion
build up
trigger
enforce
egg
stir up
whip up
kindle
jumpstart
activate
build
cheer on
ignite
give a boost to
reenforce
rev up
raise
boost up
pump up
nudge
praise
prick
stimulate spiritually
lift the spirits of
give confidence to
raise the morale of
spirit up
give hope to
boost morale
bield
light a fire under
prop up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To apply oneself to, or start work on, a given task or issue
attack
address
confront
tackle
undertake
challenge
engage
face
fight
handle
manage
contest
attend to
concentrate on
contend with
cope with
deal with
dive into
embark on
engage in
focus on
grapple with
have a stab at
occupy oneself with
set to work on
look after
plunge into
see to
set about
set to
take on
take up
wade into
apply oneself to
buckle down to
start in on
take care of
get cracking on
get started on
get stuck into
get weaving on
devote oneself to
get to work on
go to work on
have a crack at
have a go at
have a shot at
try to deal with
try to sort out
direct attention to
get down to
get to grips with
address oneself to
field
negotiate
begin
accept
turn to
approach
try
settle down to
go for
become involved in
throw yourself into
turn one's hand to
assume
shoulder
bear
treat
manipulate
meet
embrace
attempt
take responsibility for
take in hand
tear into
be responsible for
take over
commit to
take on oneself
enter on
enter upon
go at
pitch into
go about
wade in
plug away at
knuckle down to
make a run at
come to grips with
start on
give something a whirl
launch into
settle
turn one's attention to
begin to tackle
get involved in
grapple
strive against
struggle against
get to grips
come to grips
grasp
commence
start
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
play
hack
swing
essay
pursue
fix
administer to
control
fall into
agree to
set about with
avow
get going on
get underway
make a start on
focus
turn
dig
attend
concentrate
take part in
take upon oneself
venture on
participate in
go in for
get to work at
try to cope with
peg away at
take a shot at
apply oneself
take measures about
have a go
busy oneself with
give something a try
go for it
set your hand to
take the bit between your teeth
embark upon
square off
bang away at
hammer away at
step up to the plate
try to solve
take forward
try on for size
sink your teeth into
work on
start the ball rolling
give something a go
hammer away
peg away
have at
cover
discuss
work
bespeak
pontificate on
give a lecture on
give a discourse on
speak on
give an oration on
give a sermon on
speak to
deliver a sermon on
sermonize on
drone on about
make a speech on
take aim at
preach to
talk to
talk about
give a dissertation on
give an address on
speechify to
give a speech on
preachify to
take charge of
take
sort out
carry out
take control of
take upon yourself
take control
endeavour to do
give attention to
venture into
endeavor to do
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
do
serve
carry
square up
set in motion
go into
support
assume responsibility of
commit oneself
address oneself
get a handle on
hazard
take the plunge
assume control of
assume responsibility for
take responsibility of
take the reins of
take up the baton for
put in motion
take command of
sustain
take somebody or something in hand
come to terms with
be in control
wrestle
absorb
uphold
turn your attention to
perform
overcome
get over
surmount
answer for
initiate
have a hand in
try out
have a try at
contract
volunteer oneself to
move into
agree to do
don
discipline
counsel
influence
master
adopt
acquire
look in the eye
face up to
speak in response to
answer
make arrangements for
organise
UK
react to
reply to
orchestrate
organize
US
respond to
take responsibility
withstand
resist
execute
implement
commit oneself to
set out with
follow through with
take up the baton
assume responsibility
come to power
take the reins
hold the fort
step in
take charge
tell of
talk through
talk over
relate
canvas
speak about
touch on
assist
pit oneself against
exploit
dominate
command
help
act toward
behave toward
gain control of
come to power over
be elevated to
be of assistance to
be of use to
attend to the requirements of
get the show on the road
fall to
get down to the nitty-gritty
make a start
lead off
embar upon
jump into
get off one's backside
knuckle down
launch
make a beginning
set the ball rolling
strike into
open
pitch in
buckle down
begin undertaking
get going
swing into action
get your skates on
set out
take first step
buckle to
get off
plunge into it
put one's hand to the plough
ring up the curtain on
make the first move
kick off
go ahead
get to work
enter into
get one's finger out
put one's shoulder to the wheel
lay the first stone
get cracking
get to it
get a move on
set to work
jump in
get the ball rolling
get down to brass tacks
get on with it
get weaving
hit the ground running
launch into it
take the first step
get one's feet wet
get down to it
get down to business
fire away
get moving
set things moving
get stuck in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To enter or participate in a contest, usually as a political candidate
run
compete
challenge
contest
participate
stand
enter
stump
oppose
politick
whistlestop
stand for
take part
be a contender for
be in
put oneself forward for
ring doorbells
shake hands
stand for election as
put yourself up for
stand as a candidate for
be a candidate
hit the campaign trail
kiss babies
Verb
▲
To offer for discussion or debate
propound
advance
propose
suggest
advocate
offer
pose
present
proffer
put forward
submit
postulate
bounce
broach
discuss
hypothesise
UK
hypothesize
US
introduce
mention
moot
peddle
promote
set forth
tender
vote
adduce
advise
affirm
ask
assert
counsel
invite
kibitz
name
nominate
posit
prefer
press
promulgate
propone
proposition
recommend
request
solicit
spitball
spread
state
urge
volunteer
yield
bring up
put forth
bring forward
come up with
hit on
hold out
lay before
lay down
move for
put to
put up
set out
make a motion
make a pitch
speak one's piece
lay on the line
move
table
bring
project
initiate
file
lodge
bid
float
canvass
lay out
press for
raise
air
give
pitch
express
expound
ventilate
declare
put
extend
deliver
provide
cite
relate
argue
produce
report
announce
impart
mount
stage
throw up
set before
make known
trot out
exhibit
demo
query
question
reveal
allege
expose
manifest
show
approach
roll out
hand out
exhort
publish
prescribe
place
put on the table
set down
sell
frame
supply
have in mind
carry
render
ask about
set
get the answer to
seek the answer to
bring out
plug
establish
forward
inquire
US
convey
enquire
UK
illustrate
throw out
lay forward
ballyhoo
throw spotlight on
make a pitch for
hype
offer as a suggestion
build up
put on the map
serve
puff
aggrandize
exalt
beat the drum for
demonstrate
display
unveil
turn
vent
translate
transpose
recount
describe
opine
speculate
intimate
advert
conjecture
essay
say
issue
detail
recite
enter
tell
narrate
venture
evoke
dare to say
rehearse
catalogue
UK
particularize
US
launch
chronicle
delineate
explain
preview
chart
cast
lay
contribute
bring about
put on
open
articulate
put on display
put before the public
communicate
disclose
interject
enter on
interpose
embark on
touch on
talk about
particularise
UK
catalog
US
divulge
pronounce
give an account of
speak of
talk of
open up
hint at
try out
raise subject
raise the subject of
proclaim
broadcast
formulate
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be able to match or compete with (a competitor, opponent or peer)
keep up
compete
match
rival
challenge
equal
touch
vie
compete with
vie with
keep abreast
keep pace
keep up with
keep pace with
stay competitive
stay even
stay even with
keep abreast of
stay shoulder to shoulder
not fall behind
stay beside
not lag
keep step
run with
parallel
approach
emulate
be on a par with
compare with
approximate
be the equal of
be in the same league as
meet
come up to
hold a candle to
correspond to
be a match for
be in the same category as
amount to
measure up to
reach
live up to
equalize
US
rise up to
tally with
equate with
be equal with
come near to
equalise
UK
be as good as
agree with
square with
be as great as
be tantamount to
be commensurate with
tie with
be equal to
be equivalent to
be the same as
coordinate with
tot up to
come to
be similar to
contend with
be identical to
equate to
be comparable with
resemble
near
be comparable to
be on a level with
tie
bear comparison with
match up to
compare
stand the test
measure up
come close to
stand the pace
be in the same class as
be consistent with
harmonize with
rime with
fit
be like
correspond with
suit
fit the pattern
jibe with
coincide with
accord with
answer
check with
comport with
imitate
marry with
rhyme with
be consonant with
correlate to
cohere with
sort with
satisfy
chord with
conform
go with
dovetail with
achieve
add up to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have or hold as an opinion or belief
be of the opinion
believe
consider
estimate
guess
imagine
maintain
reckon
think
assume
be of the view
conjecture
fancy
feel
have a feeling
have the feeling
presume
suppose
suspect
take it
be convinced
conclude
deduce
expect
gather
put forward
reason
theorise
UK
theorize
US
allow
be of the conviction
hypothesise
UK
hypothesize
US
opine
ween
take as a hypothesis
judge
surmise
conceive
give opinion
pass judgment
express an opinion
figure
deem
infer
speculate
hold
presuppose
understand
esteem
glean
divine
daresay
postulate
have a hunch
dare say
sense
regard
have a sneaking suspicion
trust
be inclined to think
take
hazard a guess
come to the conclusion
be given to understand
think it likely
suspicion
have sneaking suspicion
take as read
anticipate
adjudge
posit
calculate
perceive
predicate
take for granted
think likely
ascertain
draw the inference
take it as given
view
be under the impression
have a suspicion
have a sneaking feeling
foresee
intuit
assess
have a foreboding
gage
US
construe
dare-say
guesstimate
work out
see
call
gauge
UK
be afraid
determine
accept
have a funny feeling
apprehend
venture
suggest
be of the opinion that
say
visualise
UK
visualize
US
interpret
grant
decide
premise
fear
go out on a limb
forecast
discern
form an opinion of
realise
UK
take a stab
approximate
realize
US
get the idea
rate
have an idea
fathom
evaluate
take a shot
get
place
dream up
regret
regard as likely
bargain for
plan on
take it as read
reckon on
have an idea that
count upon
find
fall for
think it probable
think probable
disbelieve
harbor suspicion
pretend
venture a guess
risk assuming
take something read
hypotheticate
take something as given
take something for granted
look upon
compass
comprehend
appreciate
pick
take a shot at
tumble to
savvy
recognize
US
prevision
grasp
latch on to
figure out
size up
cognize
suss
take a stab at
make a guess at
foreknow
cook up
twig
have a sneaking suspicion of
get the picture
hazard
recognise
UK
pick out
cotton on to
catch on to
discover
imply
forefeel
make an estimate of
predict
jump to a conclusion
resolve
solve
derive
extrapolate
syllogize
make out
ratiocinate
sum up
compute
draw conclusions
get the impression
appraise
count on
draw
bank on
foretell
feel in one's bones
hold that
consider it right
adjudicate
come to the conclusion that
buy
take as gospel truth
cross heart
lap up
count
set store by
rule
subscribe to the opinion
take the view
swear
bet one's bottom dollar
entertain the idea
lay money on
set down
aver
credit
take stock in
swear up and down
swear by
bet
just know
philosophise
UK
have as one's opinion
philosophize
US
see as being
set a figure on
rank
set
class as being
form an impression of
class
form opinion
put
number
cast
think of as being
valuate
regard as being
view as being
look on as being
classify
value
make
envisage
conceit
envision
get vibes
picture
be aware
have the impression
think up
trump up
image
fantasy
vision
fantasize
US
head trip
think it conceivable
conjure up
feature
ideate
create
dream
fantasise
UK
conjure
have funny feeling
have vibes
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
with object
)
To say something in order to convey information or to express a feeling
speak
say
talk
articulate
state
tell
utter
enunciate
mention
pronounce
voice
announce
cite
exclaim
express
proclaim
verbalise
UK
verbalize
US
vocalise
UK
vocalize
US
affirm
air
claim
declare
profess
relate
allege
assert
asseverate
attest
broadcast
convey
detail
disclose
divulge
intimate
note
opine
press
promulgate
recite
relay
remark
report
vent
word
address
admit
advertise
advertize
argue
aver
avouch
blurt
chatter
communicate
cry
deliver
denote
enounce
explain
impart
maintain
mouth
mumble
mutter
offer
orate
outline
phrase
plead
predicate
present
propose
protest
publicise
UK
publicize
US
purport
repeat
reveal
shout
sound
spill
spout
testify
vouch
blab
chirp
clarify
confess
declaim
drawl
emphasise
UK
emphasize
US
evince
expose
gab
gas
indicate
intone
jaw
lip
modulate
murmur
narrate
pass
perorate
pipe
quote
read
recount
regurgitate
rehearse
retell
signal
soliloquize
specify
spiel
stress
suggest
summarise
UK
summarize
US
swear
translate
whisper
yak
yammer
bring out
make public
pop off
give away
make known
put forth
put into words
speak about
talk about
come out with
get across
give utterance to
give voice to
put across
put forward
spell out
throw out
reel off
sound out
get off
make clear
pipe up with
chat
converse
natter
formulate
babble
publish
describe
prattle
put
prate
jabber
gossip
palaver
gabble
rap
chitchat
couch
ventilate
raise
expound
give
render
frame
powwow
set forth
witter
chew the fat
waffle
engage in conversation
have a conversation
have a chinwag
yap
chunter
discuss
confabulate
give expression to
chinwag
give out
twitter
cackle
patter
blather
rattle
yackety-yak
chaffer
jibber-jabber
chitter-chatter
have a confab
tittle-tattle
chin
shoot the breeze
visit
yatter
rabbit
broach
circulate
clothe
chime in
yabber
submit
twattle
run on
go on
give vent to
gabber
chew the rag
shoot the bull
schmooze
blether
shmooze
reply
disseminate
kibitz
kibbitz
dialog
US
dialogue
UK
enumerate
twaddle
clack
mag
spread
comment on
point out
propound
bespeak
hint
slabber
go on and on
say aloud
avow
claver
give an account of
interpret
read aloud
talk nineteen to the dozen
phonate
chronicle
lay open
let out
comment
table
delineate
chant
portray
chart
inform
exhibit
give voice
intonate
display
recapitulate
enlighten
acquaint
particularize
US
add
break silence
import
designate
blazon
herald
drone
dictate
notify
particularise
UK
put over
connote
insinuate
get one's tongue round
rattle on
posit
preach
get over
moot
fill in
clue in
testify to
drivel
talk of
interject
debate
wise up
interpose
gibber
put in words
go into
let in on
set out
pitch
set down
elucidate
pour out
read out
weigh in
make a statement
bring into the open
give rundown
run off at the mouth
give forth
speak out
be specific about
give blow-by-blow
accent
breathe
own up
acknowledge
come clean
blurt out
own
ejaculate
chime
make
moan
groan
emit
set
renew communication
open your mouth
give words to
respond
mime
transmit
get off your chest
answer
flap
pose
burble
say insincerely
chip in
return
serve
have a chat
have a tete-a-tete
take the wraps off
have your say
annunciate
paraphrase
burst out with
post
observe
spell
intend
advance
say for form's sake
stipulate
pass on
throw in
put in two cents
contribute
blare
advocate
look
trumpet
discourse
asservate
inflect
touch base
hand down
bring in
rejoin
blabber
say something
restate
give account
yell
reassert
allegate
roar
reaffirm
have a say
burst out
parley
have a tête-à -tête
stand for
give a recitation
say out loud
read out loud
add up to
confer
sound off
make out
give utterance
give expression
bring forward
attest to
give testimony
shout from the rooftops
lay down
bear witness
have a friendly chat
reflect
commune
wire
cable
write
radio
telephone
teach
conversate
engage in communication
let know
give notice of
tip off
send word
give notice
pass out
editorialize
US
speak coherently
speak clearly
allow
perform
parrot
bespout
list
cantillate
do
itemize
US
daven
depict
charge
apprise
unmask
unbosom
advise
brief
familiarize
US
uncover
uncloak
bare
show
unveil
unfold
animadvert
repeat from memory
tattle
commentate
wisecrack
signify
spin
represent
paint
numerate
say parrot-fashion
crack
do your party piece
speak publicly
editorialise
UK
retail
level
sketch
familiarise
UK
verse
clear
weave
grunt
speak of
touch on
pass comment
mouth off
refer to
say something about
number
rant
twiddle
catch up
maffle
picture
expatiate
itemise
UK
leave word
call upon
open up
let slip
tell on
keep posted
put before
give facts
rabbit on
ramble
grumble
speak indistinctly
whine
talk to oneself
slur
stammer
garble
whimper
speak sotto voce
say to oneself
swallow
stutter
rumble
maunder
tick off
break the news
let on about
spit it out
give a report
rattle off
give an account
give verbal account
hold forth
run through
count down
account for
give evidence of
be evidence of
break
earbash
rhapsodise
UK
rhapsodize
US
ventriloquize
express oneself
turn over
flap one's tongue
talk one's leg off
leak
instruct
betray
discover
warn
release
let on
hip
lay bare
make aware
let the cat out of the bag
share
put in the picture
alert
clue
forewarn
spill the beans
put wise
go public with
bring to light
update
prime
catalogue
UK
tip
let drop
catalog
US
fill in on
educate
vouchsafe
blow the lid off
out
squeal
give the game away
inform of
demonstrate
spill the beans about
remind
illustrate
caution
define
edify
direct
blow the gaff
cough
lay out
clue in on
make aware of
guide
acquaint with
give the lowdown
make familiar with
keep up to speed with
put in the picture about
confide
explicate
prompt
name
come out
blow wide open
clue up
bring out into the open
tell all
come clean about
advise of
coach
train
squeal about
make conversant
manifest
spill your guts about
prepare
issue
document
keep up to date
gen up on
give information about
drill
run by
counsel
clue up about
concede
blaze
spring
placard
provide details
flash
initiate
characterize
US
sing
announce to
run down
put out
identify
illuminate
give information to
decipher
characterise
UK
give the word
wake
bring up-to-date
come out of the closet
demystify
make somebody aware of
go public on
make familiar
take the lid off
dish the dirt
alarm
send word to
flag
tell all about
let your hair down
apprise of
give the low-down
put someone on notice
unravel
simplify
clear up
untangle
make known to
give a rundown of
fess up
speak up
unriddle
educate in
get up to date
cough up
spill your guts
make plain
break down
go into detail
blow the gaff on
put on guard
school
track
propagate
unburden
explain to
recap
elaborate
ground
trade
let fall
resolve
give details of
disburden
break a story
insist
habituate
hand on
give details
preconize
introduce
leak to
impart to
give the facts
unearth
tweet
communicate to
level with
drop
bruit
report to
give instructions
allude to
hold
dish
warrant
fill someone in
tell about
exchange information
spill all
confide in
tell of
construe
issue a statement about
bring to public attention
show up
instance
spread around
utter suddenly
blow the whistle on
keep in the loop
blazon abroad
confirm
noise abroad
prod
diagram
gen up
ground in
prime on
specialise
UK
instruct in
specialize
US
put on to
call out
cry out
reveal all
brief as to
give warning
analyse
UK
analyze
US
open your heart
school in
sound the alarm
give fair warning to
give a warning to
raise the alarm
lay it out
decode
accustom to
reveal information
divulge information
hint to
bring to notice
tip the wink
tip one's hand
help someone remember
teach in
give the gen about
make a clean breast of
signal to
give the details of
help you remember
open my eyes
tell the facts
reveal to
give someone a cue
put in plain English
disclose to
initiate into
compare notes
get together
run over
jog your memory
let into
refresh memory
give it up
make obvious
swap opinions
indoctrinate in
cause someone to remember
give a cue to
give the high sign
throw light on
make you remember
flesh out
give the gen
give the low-down on
trust
entrust
blow
fill-in
cover
sling
nudge
send
prep
give up
slip
adumbrate
feed
groom
register
spin a yarn
trickle
transpire
nail
debunk
undress
conduct
transfer
transfuse
evoke
acclaim
write up
ring up
get through
proliferate
diffuse
buzz
make it known
apprive
reason
run with
bring word
communicate information
bring word on
bring to somebody's attention
turn somebody on to
lay it on the line
venture
conjure up
give the show away
imply
certify
descant
open up on
appraise
infer
declare one's preferences
unclothe
promote
distribute
put it on record
precounsel
give a description of
paint in words
bring to public notice
let it all hang out
reference
get out
inventory
orient
break the news to
tabulate
grass
unburden oneself
give the latest
keep informed
put up argument
unload on
spill to
crack to
bring up to date
vow
guarantee
move
witness
bring out into open
put cards on table
get out of your system
propagandize
US
carry
get somebody into
give somebody a taste for
update on
notify of
continue
hazard
paint a word picture of
tout
blat
shop
voice-over
give the skinny on
give information
breathe a word of
sketch out
smoke out
depose
bolt
unbosom oneself
out with it
run past
bring up to speed
give details to
give orders
provide details of
give details on
wise
lay it on
share a confidence
bend an ear
lay the gaff
squeak
accustom
volunteer
give intelligence
validate
reproduce
tell a story
give a report of
circumstantiate
epitomize
US
embellish
arouse
show the lay of the land
bring up to date on
give the rundown on
give the gen on
give a rundown
wise to
disperse
bear
propagandise
UK
give the facts on
explain the situation to
explain the circumstances to
put on the alert
give fair warning
rat
snitch
popularise
UK
popularize
US
bewray
put about
update about
declare to
epitomise
UK
produce
individuate
individualize
US
individualise
UK
annotate
wave flag
shed light
disentangle
defog
paint a picture
unscramble
make intelligible
express in words
draw attention to
spell it out
set the scene
put in plain words
put on the qui vive
give an explanation of
justify
erupt
flow
supply with facts
agree
run off
check off
open eyes
describe the state of affairs to
sneak on
communicate knowledge
grass up
draw up
get down to brass tacks
fly speck
quote chapter and verse
report on
sweat details
keep up to date with
put on the line
fink
adduce
notice
advert
enlighten as to
offer information
put wise about
give the rundown
throw light upon
draw a map of
explain in simple terms
accede
accept
bandy about
bruit about
spread about
bruit abroad
tutor
show the ropes
give two cents
give someone to understand
make conversant with
give a tip
give a pointer
give the low-down to
expose information
say loudly
sing out
keep up to speed
make cognizant
keep abreast
recognize
US
persist
rat on
make reference to
to make clear
hold up to view
crack wide open
bring into view
realize
US
grant
assent
indoctrinate
relate to
make knowledgeable
discipline
advert to
touch upon
point to
let anyone know of
remark on
appreciate
split on
grass on
inculcate
say further
continue to speak
state further
keep going
yield
cop to
acquiesce
make a clean breast
realise
UK
go into details
recognise
UK
'fess up
concur
own up to
gush
prime in
carry on
awaken to
train in
clue up on
coach in
make better known
put wise to
emerge
spout out
spew out
gush out
come
spurt out
style
upskill
open
term
overshare
go public
blow the whistle
go on to say
lesson
lead
rehash
brainwash
echo
unload
lecture
settle
steer
break in
tell the story of
say again
play back
explicitize
US
run by again
give lessons to
come forth
drum into
drum
highlight
explicitise
UK
give lessons
din something into
put someone through their paces
shed light on
clear the air
sort out
draw a picture of
straighten out
clear the air about
make simple
get something straight
make perfectly clear
call
blast
pass the word
run off at mouth
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To declare to be untrue
refute
deny
repudiate
contradict
reject
gainsay
disclaim
disavow
disaffirm
negate
disown
disconfirm
rebut
negative
oppose
disallow
counter
contest
dispute
contravene
cancel
crush
expose
cancel out
argue against
show up
tear down
blow sky high
declare to be untrue
give thumbs down to
take a stand against
reply to
argue
debunk
disprove
challenge
controvert
query
moot
examine
address
question
discredit
canvass
altercate
invalidate
answer
bandy
canvas
wrangle
debate
confute
pettifog
quash
squelch
argue about
prove wrong
object to
call into question
disagree with
contend over
prove false
pick a bone
dissent against
quibble over
put up argument
quibble about
agitate against
hammer away at
differ with
argue the pros and cons of
show to be false
take issue with
protest against
shoot down
show to be wrong
pick an argument with
prove to be wrong
prove to be false
shoot down in flames
have an argument about
bandy words concerning
wonder about
shoot full of holes
blow out of the water
disacknowledge
declare untrue
renounce
cross
impugn
explode
disbelieve
dissent from
disagree
belie
reverse
traverse
undermine
thumbs down
infirm
nullify
forswear
call in question
rebuff
take back
doubt
retract
not buy
recant
have bone to pick
give the lie to
annul
abandon
revoke
confront
buck
counteract
retort
argue with
naysay
withstand
brush aside
resist
combat
fight
respond
say the opposite of
backtalk
deflect
refuse to accept
fly in the face of
abjure
render null and void
eschew
refuse
renig
welsh
renege
give up
wash your hands of
weasel out of
go back on your word
drop out
worm out of
backpedal
spurn
withsay
take exception to
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To deal with (something), usually effectively
play
address
handle
manage
field
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
negotiate
hack
manipulate
swing
treat
take
contend with
cope with
grapple with
deal with
work
tackle
take care of
operate
use
control
employ
wield
utilize
US
see to
command
utilise
UK
drive
navigate
steer
take on
pilot
guide
ply
sort out
attend to
exercise
harness
exploit
apply oneself to
take in hand
get to grips with
engage
come to terms with
come to grips with
surmount
overcome
answer
man
be in charge of
make do
get by
get over
run
reply to
speak in response to
respond to
react to
deploy
apply
be in saddle
make go
serve
dominate
act toward
get a handle on
take charge of
carry out
behave toward
take control
give attention to
attack
confront
undertake
focus on
turn to
concentrate on
buckle down to
take up
engage in
embark on
devote oneself to
focus
settle down to
turn
dig
attend
try
get down to
concentrate
hammer away
get weaving on
peg away
try to deal with
turn one's hand to
become involved in
have at
have a stab at
plug away at
get cracking on
go for
direct attention to
knuckle down to
have a crack at
try to sort out
go at
have a go at
throw yourself into
get stuck into
pitch into
have a shot at
face
set about
address oneself to
dive into
pursue
busy oneself with
look after
set to work on
set to
wade into
approach
start in on
get started on
get to work on
go to work on
accept
get by with
get to work at
start on
try to cope with
take measures about
manage with
set your hand to
make do with
try to solve
make out with
go about
do
challenge
fight
settle
contest
influence
master
begin to tackle
be in control
turn one's attention to
occupy oneself with
plunge into
wrestle with
tussle with
discipline
counsel
attempt
begin
essay
withstand
resist
embark upon
work on
make a run at
peg away at
take a shot at
apply oneself
have a go
give something a try
give something a whirl
go for it
take the bit between your teeth
launch into
square off
bang away at
hammer away at
step up to the plate
take forward
try on for size
wade in
sink your teeth into
start the ball rolling
give something a go
square up
pit oneself against
cover
discuss
bespeak
pontificate on
give a lecture on
give a discourse on
speak on
give an oration on
give a sermon on
speak to
deliver a sermon on
sermonize on
drone on about
make a speech on
take aim at
preach to
talk to
talk about
give a dissertation on
give an address on
speechify to
give a speech on
preachify to
bite the bullet
face up to
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