noun🔗ShareControversy; debate."no contest"politicscommunicationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStruggle for superiority; combat."The school held various contests during spirit week, including a singing competition and a pie-eating contest. "sportentertainmentachievementgameactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA competition."The child entered the spelling contest."sportentertainmentachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo contend."I will contest for the open seat on the board."sportentertainmentgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo call into question; to oppose."The lawyer will contest the validity of the will in court. "politicsgovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend."The troops contested every inch of ground."sportactionwarmilitarypoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law."The homeowner decided to contest the property tax assessment, believing it was unfairly high. "lawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
