See contend in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "forms": [ { "form": "contend" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Επίσημοι όροι (αγγλικά)" ], "examples": [ { "text": "He contended that war is a necessary evil.", "translation": "Ισχυριζόταν ότι ο πόλεμος είναι αναγκαίο κακό." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: allege, argue, assert, claim και maintain" } ], "glosses": [ "ισχυρίζομαι, λέω ότι κάτι ισχύει, ειδικά σε ένα επιχείρημα" ], "raw_tags": [ "μεταβατικό", "επίσημο" ] }, { "examples": [ { "text": "The two parties contend fervently for the seizure of power.", "translation": "Τα δύο κόμματα ανταγωνίζονται με πάθος για την κατάληψη της εξουσίας." }, { "text": "≈ συνώνυμα: → δείτε τη λέξη compete" } ], "glosses": [ "ανταγωνίζομαι κάποιον για να κερδίσω κάτι" ], "raw_tags": [ "αμετάβατο" ] } ], "word": "contend" }
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