Noun
- 1. contest, competition, social event
- usage: an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
- 2. contest, competition, contention, rivalry
- usage: a struggle between rivals
Verb
- 1. contest, contend, repugn, oppose
- usage: to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"
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