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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkɒn.tɛst/ [UK], /ˈkɑn.tɛst/ [US] Audio: En-us-contest.ogg Forms: contests [plural]
enPR: kŏn'tĕst [US] Rhymes: -ɒntɛst Etymology: PIE word *tréyes From French contester, from Old French, from Latin contestor (“to call to witness”). Etymology templates: {{PIE word|en|tréyes}} PIE word *tréyes, {{root|en|ine-pro|*steh₂-}}, {{der|en|fr|contester}} French contester, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|la|contestor|t=to call to witness}} Latin contestor (“to call to witness”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} contest (countable and uncountable, plural contests)
  1. (uncountable) Controversy; debate. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: controversy, debate, discussion Translations (controversy): aanveg (Afrikaans), спор (spor) [masculine] (Bulgarian), debat [masculine] (Catalan), disputa [feminine] (Catalan), 爭論 /争论 (zhēnglùn) (Chinese Mandarin), riita (Finnish), Auseinandersetzung [feminine] (German), Debatte [feminine] (German), συναγωνισμός (synagonismós) [masculine] (Greek), विवाद (vivād) (Hindi), debatt [masculine] (Norwegian), diskusjon [masculine] (Norwegian), spór [masculine] (Polish), debata [feminine] (Polish), disputa [feminine] (Portuguese), controversă [feminine] (Romanian), dispută [feminine] (Romanian), dezbatere [feminine] (Romanian), спор (spor) [masculine] (Russian), ди́спут (dísput) [masculine] (Russian), debate [masculine] (Spanish), mashindano [class-6] (Swahili), చర్చనీయాంశము (carcanīyāṁśamu) (Telugu), спір (spir) [masculine] (Ukrainian), супере́чка (superéčka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-contest-en-noun-25Wk91AG Disambiguation of 'controversy': 100 0 0
  2. (uncountable) Struggle for superiority; combat. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: battle, combat, fight
    Sense id: en-contest-en-noun-mYnp1aEQ
  3. (countable) A competition. Tags: countable Synonyms: competition, pageant Translations (competition — see also competition): ἀγών (agṓn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ἆθλος (âthlos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مُسَابَقَة (musābaqa) [feminine] (Arabic), مُسَابَقَة (musābaga) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), մրցույթ (mrcʻuytʻ) (Armenian), yarış (Azerbaijani), състеза́ние (sǎstezánie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ко́нкурс (kónkurs) [masculine] (Bulgarian), concurs [masculine] (Catalan), competició [feminine] (Catalan), 競賽 /竞赛 (jìngsài) (Chinese Mandarin), 比賽 /比赛 (bǐsài) (Chinese Mandarin), soutěž [feminine] (Czech), konkurrence [common-gender] (Danish), wedstrijd [masculine] (Dutch), konkurso (Esperanto), võistlus (Estonian), konkurss (Estonian), kapping [feminine] (Faroese), kilpailu (Finnish), concours [masculine] (French), compétition [feminine] (French), შეჯიბრი (šeǯibri) (Georgian), Wettkampf [masculine] (German), Wettbewerb [masculine] (German), Wettstreit [masculine] (German), διαγωνισμός (diagonismós) [masculine] (Greek), תחרות (takharút) [feminine] (Hebrew), प्रतियोगिता (pratiyogitā) (Hindi), प्रतिस्पर्धा (pratispardhā) (Hindi), प्रतिद्वंद्विता (pratidvandvitā) (Hindi), concorso [masculine] (Italian), コンクール (konkūru) (Japanese), コンテスト (kontesuto) (Japanese), 競争 (kyōsō) (alt: きょうそう) (Japanese), марһан (marğan) (Kalmyk), certāmen [neuter] (Latin), tauwhawhai (Maori), konkurranse [masculine] (Norwegian), مسابقه (mosâbeqe) (Persian), konkurs [masculine] (Polish), concurso [masculine] (Portuguese), competição [feminine] (Portuguese), concurs [neuter] (Romanian), competiție [feminine] (Romanian), întrecere [feminine] (Romanian), ко́нкурс (kónkurs) [masculine] (Russian), состяза́ние (sostjazánije) [neuter] (Russian), соревнова́ние (sorevnovánije) [neuter] (Russian), súťaž [feminine] (Slovak), concurso [masculine] (Spanish), competencia [feminine] (Spanish), competición [feminine] (Spanish), shindano [class-5, class-6] (Swahili), పోటీలు (pōṭīlu) (Telugu), yarışma (Turkish), yarış (Turkish), müsabaka (Turkish), змага́ння (zmahánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), ко́нкурс (kónkurs) [masculine] (Ukrainian), פֿאַרמעסט (farmest) [masculine] (Yiddish), קאָנקורס (konkurs) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-contest-en-noun-BHlko2my Disambiguation of 'competition — see also competition': 11 4 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [English]

IPA: /kənˈtɛst/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-contest (verb).wav Forms: contests [present, singular, third-person], contesting [participle, present], contested [participle, past], contested [past]
enPR: kəntĕst' [UK, US] Rhymes: -ɛst Etymology: PIE word *tréyes From French contester, from Old French, from Latin contestor (“to call to witness”). Etymology templates: {{PIE word|en|tréyes}} PIE word *tréyes, {{root|en|ine-pro|*steh₂-}}, {{der|en|fr|contester}} French contester, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|en|la|contestor|t=to call to witness}} Latin contestor (“to call to witness”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} contest (third-person singular simple present contests, present participle contesting, simple past and past participle contested)
  1. (intransitive) To contend. Tags: intransitive Synonyms: compete, contend, go in for Translations (to contend): състезавам се (sǎstezavam se) (Bulgarian), tavoitella (Finnish), kilpailla (Finnish), streiten (German), kämpfen (German), ringen um (German), sich einsetzen für (German), 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (haifstjan) (Gothic), התחרה (hitkhará) (Hebrew), स्पर्धा करना (spardhā karnā) (Hindi), contendere (Italian), contender (Portuguese), स्पर्धते (spardhate) (Sanskrit), competir (Spanish), contender (Spanish), concursar (Spanish), contrapuntear (Spanish), shindana (Swahili), పోటీ చేయు (pōṭī cēyu) (Telugu), зма́гатися (zmáhatysja) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-contest-en-verb-lxrgViEG Disambiguation of 'to contend': 76 14 7 3
  2. (transitive) To call into question; to oppose. Tags: transitive Synonyms: call into question, oppose Translations (to oppose): споря (sporja) (Bulgarian), оспорвам (osporvam) (Bulgarian), kyseenalaistaa (english: to call into question) (Finnish), kritisoida (Finnish), vastustaa (english: to oppose) (Finnish), hinterfragen (German), infrage stellen (German), in Frage stellen (German), bestreiten (German), abstreiten (German), sich widersetzen (German), αμφισβητώ (amfisvitó) (Greek), contester (Norman), contestar (Portuguese), questionar (Portuguese), cuestionar (Spanish), impugnar (Spanish), oponerse (Spanish), salirle al paso (Spanish), ఎదిరించు (ediriñcu) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-contest-en-verb-EBue1kNJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kalmyk translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Yiddish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 3 4 63 16 4 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 9 4 5 4 57 16 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 3 3 3 65 16 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 3 5 3 61 17 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 3 3 2 67 17 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 17 6 7 5 44 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 6 7 3 39 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 19 7 9 7 42 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 19 7 9 7 39 11 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 17 6 7 5 44 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 16 5 8 6 42 13 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 17 6 7 6 45 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 18 5 14 5 38 10 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 10 3 4 3 64 12 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 9 5 5 5 57 14 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 16 4 4 3 55 15 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 17 6 7 5 44 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 17 6 7 5 44 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 5 6 5 49 13 6 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 8 4 5 5 56 16 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 19 7 9 7 39 11 8 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 8 4 4 3 61 16 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 20 6 10 6 42 11 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 5 7 5 50 15 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 21 7 11 7 38 10 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations: 8 2 3 2 71 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 15 4 6 4 49 13 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 7 4 4 3 64 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 7 4 4 3 64 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Kalmyk translations: 17 6 7 6 45 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 8 4 4 4 57 18 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 14 4 5 3 57 13 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 17 6 7 6 45 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 11 6 7 6 47 13 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 17 6 7 6 45 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 17 6 7 5 44 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 20 5 7 6 45 11 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 17 5 7 5 45 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 17 6 7 5 44 14 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 7 4 4 3 64 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 16 4 5 3 53 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 17 6 7 5 44 12 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 8 4 4 4 62 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 16 4 5 3 53 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 19 7 9 7 41 11 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 17 5 7 6 46 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 17 6 7 6 45 12 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Yiddish translations: 18 3 7 3 49 13 6 Disambiguation of 'to oppose': 21 71 2 7
  3. (transitive) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-contest-en-verb-x~PuU9LF
  4. (law) To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law. Categories (topical): Law Synonyms: controvert
    Sense id: en-contest-en-verb-r7aOYI8p Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: contestability, contestable, contestation, contestee, contestible, recontest

Inflected forms

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      "word": "bikini contest"
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      "word": "wet t-shirt contest"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "code": "te",
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          "roman": "carcanīyāṁśamu",
          "sense": "controversy",
          "word": "చర్చనీయాంశము"
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          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "spir",
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          ],
          "word": "спір"
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "superéčka",
          "sense": "controversy",
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          "word": "супере́чка"
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      ],
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        "(uncountable) Struggle for superiority; combat."
      ],
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          "word": "battle"
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          "word": "fight"
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          "text": "The child entered the spelling contest.",
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        "A competition."
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        "(countable) A competition."
      ],
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        {
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        {
          "word": "pageant"
        }
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        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "musābaqa",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "مُسَابَقَة"
        },
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          "code": "acw",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "musābaga",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "feminine"
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          "word": "مُسَابَقَة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "mrcʻuytʻ",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "մրցույթ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "yarış"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sǎstezánie",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "състеза́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kónkurs",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ко́нкурс"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "concurs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "competició"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jìngsài",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "競賽 /竞赛"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bǐsài",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "比賽 /比赛"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "soutěž"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "konkurrence"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "wedstrijd"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "konkurso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "võistlus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "konkurss"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kapping"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "kilpailu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "concours"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "compétition"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "šeǯibri",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "შეჯიბრი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wettkampf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wettbewerb"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wettstreit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "diagonismós",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "διαγωνισμός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "agṓn",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ἀγών"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "âthlos",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ἆθλος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "takharút",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "תחרות"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pratiyogitā",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "प्रतियोगिता"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pratispardhā",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "प्रतिस्पर्धा"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pratidvandvitā",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "प्रतिद्वंद्विता"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "concorso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "konkūru",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "コンクール"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kontesuto",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "コンテスト"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "alt": "きょうそう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyōsō",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "競争"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "xal",
          "lang": "Kalmyk",
          "roman": "marğan",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "марһан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "certāmen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "tauwhawhai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "konkurranse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "mosâbeqe",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "مسابقه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "konkurs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "concurso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "competição"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "concurs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "competiție"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "întrecere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kónkurs",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ко́нкурс"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sostjazánije",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "состяза́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "sorevnovánije",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "соревнова́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "súťaž"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "concurso"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "competencia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "competición"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "class-5",
            "class-6"
          ],
          "word": "shindano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "pōṭīlu",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "పోటీలు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "yarışma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "yarış"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "word": "müsabaka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zmahánnja",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "змага́ння"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kónkurs",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ко́нкурс"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "farmest",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "פֿאַרמעסט"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "11 4 86",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "konkurs",
          "sense": "competition — see also competition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "קאָנקורס"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɒn.tɛst/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    {
      "enpr": "kŏn'tĕst",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑn.tɛst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒntɛst"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contest"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "contestability"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "contestable"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "contestation"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "contestee"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "contestible"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "recontest"
    }
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      "name": "PIE word"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*steh₂-"
      },
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      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "fr",
        "3": "contester"
      },
      "expansion": "French contester",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "-"
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      "expansion": "Old French",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "contestor",
        "t": "to call to witness"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "contests",
      "tags": [
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contesting",
      "tags": [
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contested",
      "tags": [
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "contested",
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      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I will contest for the open seat on the board.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1725, Homer, “Book IV”, in [Elijah Fenton], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume I, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Of man, who dares in pomp with Jove contest?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth\nAs for the difficulty or obscurity of an argument, that does but add to the pleasure.of contesting with it when there are hopes of victory"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To contend."
      ],
      "id": "en-contest-en-verb-lxrgViEG",
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        [
          "contend",
          "contend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To contend."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "compete"
        },
        {
          "word": "contend"
        },
        {
          "word": "go in for"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "sǎstezavam se",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "състезавам се"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "tavoitella"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "kilpailla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "streiten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "kämpfen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "ringen um"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "sich einsetzen für"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "haifstjan",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "hitkhará",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "התחרה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "spardhā karnā",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "स्पर्धा करना"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "contendere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "contender"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "spardhate",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "स्पर्धते"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "competir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "contender"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "concursar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "contrapuntear"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "shindana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "pōṭī cēyu",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "పోటీ చేయు"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 14 7 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zmáhatysja",
          "sense": "to contend",
          "word": "зма́гатися"
        }
      ]
    },
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        {
          "word": "support"
        }
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "kŏn'tĕst",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑn.tɛst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-ɒntɛst"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "word": "aanveg"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "spor",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "debat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "disputa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhēnglùn",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "word": "爭論 /争论"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "word": "riita"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Auseinandersetzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Debatte"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "synagonismós",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "συναγωνισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vivād",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "word": "विवाद"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "debatt"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "diskusjon"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spór"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "debata"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "disputa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "controversă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dispută"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dezbatere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "spor",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спор"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dísput",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ди́спут"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "debate"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "class-6"
      ],
      "word": "mashindano"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "carcanīyāṁśamu",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "word": "చర్చనీయాంశము"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "spir",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "спір"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "superéčka",
      "sense": "controversy",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "супере́чка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "musābaqa",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مُسَابَقَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "musābaga",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "مُسَابَقَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "mrcʻuytʻ",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "մրցույթ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "yarış"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎstezánie",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "състеза́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kónkurs",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́нкурс"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concurs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "competició"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìngsài",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "競賽 /竞赛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǐsài",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "比賽 /比赛"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "soutěž"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "konkurrence"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wedstrijd"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "konkurso"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "võistlus"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "konkurss"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kapping"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "kilpailu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concours"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "compétition"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šeǯibri",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "შეჯიბრი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wettkampf"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wettbewerb"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wettstreit"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diagonismós",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "διαγωνισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "agṓn",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀγών"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "âthlos",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ἆθλος"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "takharút",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "תחרות"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pratiyogitā",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "प्रतियोगिता"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pratispardhā",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "प्रतिस्पर्धा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pratidvandvitā",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "प्रतिद्वंद्विता"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concorso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "konkūru",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "コンクール"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kontesuto",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "コンテスト"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きょうそう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyōsō",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "競争"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "marğan",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "марһан"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "certāmen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "tauwhawhai"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "konkurranse"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mosâbeqe",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "مسابقه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "konkurs"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concurso"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "competição"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "concurs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "competiție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "întrecere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kónkurs",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́нкурс"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sostjazánije",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "состяза́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sorevnovánije",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "соревнова́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "súťaž"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "concurso"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "competencia"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "competición"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "class-6"
      ],
      "word": "shindano"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pōṭīlu",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "పోటీలు"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "yarışma"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "yarış"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "word": "müsabaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zmahánnja",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "змага́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kónkurs",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́нкурс"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "farmest",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "פֿאַרמעסט"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "konkurs",
      "sense": "competition — see also competition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "קאָנקורס"
    }
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I will contest for the open seat on the board.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1725, Homer, “Book IV”, in [Elijah Fenton], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume I, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Of man, who dares in pomp with Jove contest?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth\nAs for the difficulty or obscurity of an argument, that does but add to the pleasure.of contesting with it when there are hopes of victory"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To contend."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "contend",
          "contend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To contend."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "compete"
        },
        {
          "word": "contend"
        },
        {
          "word": "go in for"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "support"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The rival contested the dictator's re-election because of claims of voting irregularities.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1848, John Daniel Morell, Historical and Critical View of the Speculative Philosophy of Europe in the Nineteenth Century:",
          "text": "Few philosophical aphorisms have been more frequently repeated, few more contested than this.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1981, Anouar Abdel-Malek, Social Dialectics: Nation and Revolution, page 13:",
          "text": "On the other hand, the nationalitarian phenomenon is one in which the struggle against the imperialist powers of occupation has as its object, beyond the clearing of the national territory, the independence and sovereignty of the national State, uprooting in depth the positions of the ex-colonial power— the reconquest of the power of decision in all domains of national life, the prelude to that reconquest of identity which is at the heart of the renaissance undertaken on the basis of fundamental national demands, and ceaselessly contested, by every means available, on every level, and notably on the internal level'.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To call into question; to oppose."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "oppose",
          "oppose"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To call into question; to oppose."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "call into question"
        },
        {
          "word": "oppose"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The troops contested every inch of ground.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "litigation",
          "litigation"
        ],
        [
          "defend",
          "defend"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law) To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "controvert"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "enpr": "kəntĕst'",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kənˈtɛst/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛst"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sǎstezavam se",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "състезавам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "tavoitella"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "kilpailla"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "streiten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "kämpfen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "ringen um"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "sich einsetzen für"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "haifstjan",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hitkhará",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "התחרה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "spardhā karnā",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "स्पर्धा करना"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "contendere"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "contender"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "spardhate",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "स्पर्धते"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "competir"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "contender"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "concursar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "contrapuntear"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "shindana"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pōṭī cēyu",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "పోటీ చేయు"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zmáhatysja",
      "sense": "to contend",
      "word": "зма́гатися"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sporja",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "споря"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "osporvam",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "оспорвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "to call into question",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "kyseenalaistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "kritisoida"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "to oppose",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "vastustaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "hinterfragen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "infrage stellen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "in Frage stellen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "bestreiten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "abstreiten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "sich widersetzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "amfisvitó",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "αμφισβητώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "contester"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "contestar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "questionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "cuestionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "impugnar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "oponerse"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "salirle al paso"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "ediriñcu",
      "sense": "to oppose",
      "word": "ఎదిరించు"
    }
  ],
  "word": "contest"
}

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