contend Synonyms - page 2

spitball resist racing squabble SPAR repugn reluctate stickle tug scrape along scrape by take the field whistlestop come to grips mercerize cope with cross swords lock horns resubmit rough house square off take up arms thrash out struggle for contend with face-off push back outfight tussle uphold vying war withsay withstand wrangle wrestling to struggle take on antagonise get by take part polemicize polemize disharmonize duelling alleging chaffer champion clash collide