Đồng nghĩa của contends

contends, contended, contending

Đồng nghĩa: argue, fight, quarrel, struggle,

says claims alleges asserts affirms maintains conveys proclaims states argues attests declares emphasizes insists opines professes advances asseverates avers avouches avows cites emphasises justifies makes a case predicates presses pronounces protests rumors stresses swears champions holds puts about that rumours upholds adduces brings forward offers pleads proposes vouches certifies testifies purports warrants announces suggests vows advocates guarantees lays down reasons puts forward defends supports postulates submits propounds moves admits deposes implies acknowledges represents establishes indicates verifies confesses presents repeats vindicates makes out confirms pretends charges expresses posits intimates pledges backs tells endorses bears witness puts forth swears up and down swears on bible debates disputes challenges promises utters voices signifies owns volunteers explains proves sustains bears out recites ventures discloses validates recognizes stipulates denotes reports recounts vouches for gives evidence broadcasts witnesses dictates reasserts reaffirms spouts says so presses for owns up passes spiels allows insists on recognises crosses heart pops off puts espouses syllogizes connotes advises goes over thrashs out explores hashes out discusses grants draws conclusions concedes crosses one's heart insinuates accuses hints imputes testifies to swears to reiterates lays assures answers charges cops a plea uses as an excuse responds uses as excuse undertakes ensures underwrites mouths off shoots off one's mouth shoots one's wad insures guaranties notifies takes a stand lays down the law requests enforces secures renders gives testimony allegates informs speaks out sets locks up rubber-stamps okays nails down gives an undertaking puts on ice clinches encourages cinches ices has a lock on bolsters backs up answers for stands behind sponsors delegates takes an oath stands by gives grounds for expostulates pushes for stands up for insists upon sticks up for questions agrees comes out constates gets on soapbox sings soapboxes blows hot air stumps acts as if gets off chest opens up talks big croons substantiates remonstrates appeals gives reasons for makes a case for prevails upon seems authenticates corroborates ratifies appears means impersonates imports intends demonstrates personates betokens lays claim talks extenuates evidences alleges that one is sets oneself up as sets oneself up feigns the identity of maintains that one is proclaims that one is implies that one is asserts that one is poses as passes oneself off as points to masquerades as passes for represents oneself as articulates excuses mentions enunciates guards rehabilitates does justice to shields disproves whitewashes rationalizes confutes refutes pleads for bears witness to protects disculpates seconds lends weight to gives credence to rationalises offers grounds for verbalizes exclaims vocalizes airs relates relays words notes vents divulges promulgates remarks details blurts mumbles phrases shouts mouths advertises cries communicates publicizes chatters mutters imparts delivers enounces advertizes orates spills outlines addresses reveals sounds chirps summarises gets across gets off lips speaks gives utterance to murmurs gases gives away comes out with brings out publicises drawls exposes evinces gives voice to makes public verbalises yammers talks about vocalises soliloquizes translates reels off whispers retells pipes up with quotes yaks throws out jaws puts across makes known summarizes blabs puts into words gabs declaims signals pipes sounds out narrates specifies regurgitates spells out intones rehearses clarifies modulates perorates makes clear speaks about reads blasts takes on has at lays into puts up argument has bone to pick crosses jumps on enjoins sticks it to urges mixes it up gangs up on socks it to one mixes rips lights into sets to goes at laces into zaps lets have it locks horns with comes at flies in face of prescribes lets on accepts fesses up owns up to unveils publishes yields accedes gives an assurance goes along with betrays uncovers covenants leaks acquiesces appreciates vouchsafes bares attests to gives out blurts out comes clean binds oneself blows the lid off lets out swears an oath expounds engages buttresses raises releases disseminates ventilates unfolds commits formulates frames realizes reassures discovers couches shows circulates contracts gives assents plights lets slip passes on coughs sets out concurs lets drop brings into the open gives assurances lets on about blows wide open states under oath gives a pledge comes out of the closet goes public with gets off your chest realises swears on the Bible squeals about gives your word of honour sets forth gives one's word makes a deposition commits oneself blows the gaff takes on board gives your word spills the beans about cedes provides supposes ascertains documents states on oath effects arranges gives proof of provides evidence of preaches seals sets the seal on locks on sews up makes safe allows to be valid tells the truth makes clean breast cops unbosoms enumerates uncloaks outs unmasks interprets elucidates pitches sets down gives blow-by-blow describes chimes in gives rundown opens unfurls overshares displays spills the beans snitches lets the cat out of the bag about spills your guts about squeals pledges oneself declares publicly makes a public declaration of acknowledges publicly solemnly promises soaks gives word gives your oath signs for puts oneself down for promises under oath swears blind trusts relies on swears to God pledges yourself gives witness makes an affidavit depends on has confidence in swears by wagers states categorically circumstantiates sees gets behind stakes swears to the fact cops to coughs up tells all about confides makes a clean breast gets something off one's chest blows the gaff on brings to light makes a clean breast of spills your guts goes into details underpins knows cognizes perceives accredits acquiesces in subscribes to comes out of closet approves of are aware of bows to cooperates with defers to concurs with is aware of accedes to agrees to approves sanctions formalizes legitimizes goes with the flow accords cries uncle throws in the towel waives buries the hatchet plays ball with compromises folds awards caves in says uncle dittos admits as true signs off on gives weight to accounts for checks out shows to be true gives substance to shows beyond doubt tables formalises legitimises moots annunciates broaches babbles spreads binds yourself makes a commitment swears under oath gives word of honor undertakes solemnly designates blares heralds looks trumpets blazons inflects bespeaks intonates posts lets the cat out of the bag lets cat out of the bag goes public on lays bare gets out of system dishes the dirt gives the low-down breaks the news gives the game away takes the wraps off comes clean about brings out into the open gives the show away brings to public notice brings out into open brings to public attention puts cards on table takes the lid off lets fall pours out talks of gives expression roars gives expression to puts over shouts from the rooftops yells gets over points out puts in words gives utterance goes into gives vent to clothes

challenges contests defies denounces opposes confronts queries argues calls out counters disputes questions rebuts refutes contradicts debates disproves enquires negates objects to stands up to battles calls in question faces down fights impugns inquires interrogates investigates litigates tests accosts addresses calls into question combats controverts demurs against denies disagrees with impeaches oppugns protests against remonstrates resists tackles take issue with takes exception to undermines comes to blows with demurs about disapproves of dissents from fights against flies in the face of rallies against rebels against feuds with gainsays rivals throws down rejects repudiates disavows disaffirms disclaims disconfirms contravenes crushes shows up squelches tears down blows sky high takes a stand against argues against declares to be untrue gives thumbs down to quashes negatives disallows disowns convicts everts burns abnegates silences burns down overthrows tops cancels out disposes of exposes replies to breaks cancels parries debunks examines discredits moots answers altercates bandies canvasses invalidates wrangles canvases proves false differs with proves to be wrong bandies words concerning argues about contends over shoots full of holes agitates against dissents against argues the pros and cons of wonders about has an argument about pettifogs blows out of the water shows to be false shoots down quibbles about picks a bone proves to be false shoots down in flames hammers away at proves wrong picks an argument with confutes shows to be wrong puts up argument quibbles over belies explodes crosses gives the lie to traverses drives a coach and horses through disagrees knocks the bottom out of confounds demolishes argues with falsifies disacknowledges goes against makes a nonsense of assails thwarts attacks hinders withstands renounces retracts counteracts doubts takes on bucks conflicts with declares untrue abjures runs counter to reverses blows sky-high has bone to pick quarrels with criticizes obstructs checks knocks rebuffs nullifies traduces forswears repels blocks prevents disbelieves weakens overturns busts discards withsays picks holes in spurns criticises puts up a fight against excludes sets aside naysays dare blows up takes issue recants brushes aside says no to puts down dismisses frustrates quarrels faults proves unsound impedes balks censures condemns compromises clashes with duels deceives retorts calls in vanquishes subverts shuts up brings to naught defeats responds finds fault with fails to agree disaccords backtalks baulks shoots holes in pokes holes in throws out finds unfounded annuls knocks props out knocks bottom out of deflects cavils at complains about finds lacking renders null and void betrays dares refuses to accept withspeaks says the opposite of differs diverges from differs from violates backstabs carps at infringes abandons breaches sells out takes wind out of sails stabs in the back double-crosses vies against two-times punctures eschews disobeys transgresses washes hands of refuses goes back on word drops out gives up weasels out of reneges welshes worms out of bars counterattacks ridicules infracts flouts fractures offends faces dislikes disinherits casts off deflates blasts slams zings zaps tars smears trashes forsakes drops ditches casts aside contends with backpedals proves impossible cuts down to size puts paid to trespasses encroaches interferes intrudes transgresses against fails to comply with disregards oversteps offends against interferes with interposes fails to observe takes struggles against refuses to recognize sends packing divorces oneself from turns your back on has nothing more to do with cuts off ends relations with refuses to acknowledge washes your hands of cuts off without a penny sets your face against speaks against protests assaults neutralises dissents turns the tables neutralizes speaks out against takes a stand frowns at disapproves gainstays encounters not countenances withstays searchs out taunts bombards stands up and be counted against strives against swipes at casts aspersions upon comes down on thumbs nose at runs down skins alive throws doubt on throws the book at sticks it to cuts to shreds casts doubt upon pins on takes back restrains forgoes keeps back bans forbids stands in the way curbs revokes turns thumbs down begrudges holds back not buys enjoins from taboos calls on sacrifices

competes fights vies contests strives struggles battles grapples challenges clashes skirmishes tussles combats emulates opposes races rivals scuffles squabbles wars wrestles disputes jostles confronts controverts copes encounters faces joins battle litigates locks horns meets oppugns pushes resists runs stands tugs wages war withstands crosses swords deals with goes after goes for has at nominates yourself pushes for scrambles for shoots at shoots for tangles with gives one's all goes for broke goes for it goes for jugular goes head to head jockeys for position knocks oneself out makes play for puts up with puts yourself forward gives all one's got mixes it up with wrangles brawls quarrels scraps takes on engages argues feuds attacks bickers spars disagrees rows conflicts comes to blows duels does battle scrimmages altercates tilts tangles jockeys has a dust-up jousts counters exchanges blows assaults rassles quibbles plays has a fight has a punch-up differs collides spats campaigns falls out tackles goes up against sets to take issue with plays off locks antlers matches repels boxes roughhouses has a row pits comes into conflict clashes with engages in conflict skirmishes with bucks grapples with disaccords discords has a dispute contends with dissents comes to grips chops logic bandies words hassles has a set-to jars crusades vies with bumps heads mixes it up fails to agree competes with competes against fights like cat and dog maneuvers manoeuvres defies works romps squares off essays scrambles makes war tourneys goes to war engages in hostilities takes struggles against strives against copes with fences debates cuffs defends strikes gets to grips traverses goes for the gold argufies campaigns against bears arms objects to lays into objects discepts fights for has a barney has a scrap goes for the jugular puts up a fight takes up arms enters the lists goes at it hammer and tongs breaks with has a misunderstanding has a tiff breaks a lance has words takes issue takes exception takes part takes the field deals breaks closes agitates trades punches slugs manhandles dukes it out speaks lobbies presses raises Cain trades blows sweats contends against hastens rushes mounts an attack messes grunts exerts strains endeavors addresses yourself to fights a duel goes out has a spat endeavours meets head-on matches yourself against nonconcurs slugs it out starts fighting raises fists goes for each other juggles events shows demurs takes part in a race butts heads tiffs brabbles messes with argy-bargies goes at it protests against becomes involved charges finds fault comes up against embroils bumps squares up cavils varies scrabbles divides complains caterwauls has it out gets tough with carps disapproves handles manages addresses contradicts gainsays cuts and thrusts tries to put out tries to extinguish questions argues against quarrels with fights over sets as rivals sets against puts in opposition shows jump contrasts argues with negotiates fields haggles zaps palters braves speaks against makes haste tries attempts bids bandies puts up dukes vies for contradicts each other knuckles with puts on gloves lays a finger on crosses jumps on competes for struggles for rips into each other lets have it tries to win gangs up on socks battles for tries for lays out contends for tussles for challenges for sets your face against takes a stand against spares no effort makes a stand against puts up a fight against opposes action puts up an argument stands up to flies in the face of stands up and be counted against pits oneself against manipulates hacks swings treats assails swedges stoushes assaults each other matches wits runs for pits yourself against seeks prize participates in tries to beat matches strength pitches oneself against disharmonizes interferes mismatches does battle with fights with scrimmages with hits each other protects attacks each other punches each other wars against goes toe to toe with contents against faces off against goes one on one with goes eyeball to eyeball with begins battle with sets upon launches battles with spars with tastes battle disports sports wrests with wages war against scraps with goes the knuckle lights into plies weapons brushes with bandies with exchanges blows with flares up diverges from screams at differs from goes up against in contest races against fights like Kilkenny cats carries on war races with takes all comers enters into combat with takes up arms against mounts an attack on falls on frolics toys dallies rollicks skylarks shoots bombards takes up the gauntlet wages war on comes to close quarters with gives battle to joins battle with engages in combat marches against conducts a war takes the field against carries on hostilities participates engages in recreates

vouches affirms certifies declares asserts guarantees avows confirms testifies verifies maintains warrants asseverates professes corroborates vows witnesses supports assures substantiates proves upholds predicates okays backs sponsors averts cosigns attests to rubber-stamps answers for swears to says so is responsible for are responsible for acts as a witness bears testimony gets behind gives an affidavit puts forth signs for stands up for swears up and down

wrangles argues rows quarrels fights squabbles bickers brawls scraps disagrees altercates disputes battles debates spars clashes falls out feuds grapples wars argufies bandies words brabbles controverts hassles has words jars quibbles spats tiffs tilts wrestles crosses swords has a disagreement has an altercation has a row locks horns threaps has a fight tangles chops logic comes to blows bumps heads takes on has at it picks a bone fights like cat and dog goes at it hammer and tongs puts up a fight discusses discepts agitates bandies canvasses canvases moots talks over hashes over hashes out has a spat thrashs out has an argument kicks around has a tiff jumps on one's case tosses around exchanges views bats around

strives attempts tries aims aspires endeavours struggles endeavors labours seeks toils undertakes essays ventures works strains assays competes labors drives fights pushes hustles jockeys scrambles travails drudges moils offers ploughs plows slaves slogs sweats tackles applies oneself exerts oneself exerts yourself makes an effort tries hard busts a gut makes every effort pegs away spares no effort bangs away beavers away bends over backwards breaks your neck does all one can falls over backwards goes all out goes for it has a go at jumps through hoops knocks oneself out knocks yourself out leans over backwards ruptures yourself tries for bears down digs away does all you can does one's best does one's utmost does your best does your damnedest does your utmost makes an all-out effort shoots for takes on breaks one's neck has a crack at has a stab at leaves no stone unturned gives it a whirl gives it your all gives it your best shot goes for broke pulls out all the stops goes the limit goes for the jugular

copes manages survives deals endures grapples hacks handles faces fares lives subsists weathers struggles suffers wrestles battles confronts dispatches tangles tussles gets by carries on gets along gets on gets through scrapes by comes through deals with makes it makes out muddles along bears up gets a handle on looks after oneself muddles through rubs along shifts for oneself struggles through fends weathers the storm makes it out alive keeps the wolf from the door

attacks addresses confronts tackles undertakes challenges engages faces fights handles manages contests attends to concentrates on contends with copes with deals with dives into embarks on engages in focuses on grapples with has a stab at occupies yourself with sets to work on looks after plunges into sees to sets about sets to takes on takes up wades into applies oneself to applies yourself to buckles down to starts in on takes care of gets cracking on gets started on gets stuck into gets weaving on gets to work on goes to work on has a crack at has a go at has a shot at tries to deal with tries to sort out

runs competes challenges contests participates stands enters stumps opposes politicks stands for takes part puts oneself forward for puts oneself up for rings doorbells shakes hands stands for election as puts yourself up for stands as a candidate for hits the campaign trail kisses babies

propounds advances proposes suggests advocates offers poses presents proffers puts forward submits postulates bounces broaches discusses hypothesises hypothesizes introduces mentions moots peddles promotes sets forth tenders votes adduces advises affirms asks asserts counsels invites kibitzes names nominates posits prefers presses promulgates propones propositions recommends requests solicits spitballs spreads states urges volunteers yields brings up puts forth brings forward comes up with hits on holds out lays before lays down moves for puts to puts up sets out makes a motion makes a pitch speaks one's piece lays on the line moves tables projects initiates brings lodges bids files canvasses floats lays out presses for extends puts gives raises details delineates describes explains expounds queries questions provides pitches throws up trots out gives an account of preaches champions accosts sells proclaims approaches produces delivers supplies catalogues announces declares rehearses puts on the table particularizes asks about mounts cites renders shows carries stages sets seeks the answer to gets the answer to establishes inquires enquires particularises catalogs forwards turns airs ventilates sets before translates transposes vents frames recounts explicates elucidates spells out gives an explanation of

opines observes suggests ventures advances comments declares proposes remarks says submits airs believes hazards imagines moots posits propounds thinks volunteers considers feels guesses maintains presumes reckons allows assumes concludes conjectures estimates fancies puts forward supposes suspects deduces editorialises editorializes expects gathers notes reasons reflects hypothesises hypothesizes theorises theorizes weens conceives has a feeling has the feeling judges surmises takes it weighs in expresses an opinion takes as a hypothesis figures deems speculates infers holds understands esteems presupposes daresays gleans senses divines regards suspicions dares say adjudges mentions postulates interjects interposes views assesses guesstimates states takes for granted has a sneaking suspicion hazards a guess pronounces announces accepts utters takes as read takes it as given holds that ascertains predicates apprehends comes to the conclusion calls trusts determines fathoms has a hunch finds has sneaking suspicion expounds draws the inference asserts realizes discerns intuits premises commentates wisecracks animadverts perceives approximates calculates rates grasps realises comprehends pretends takes gets passes comment places recognizes savvies cognizes appreciates tumbles to sees mouths off twigs dare-says makes thinks it likely evaluates recognises works out takes it as read philosophises cooks up sizes up takes a shot goes out on a limb comes out with catches on to cottons on to takes a stab philosophizes forms an opinion of takes something read takes something as given reads falls for gets the idea counts upon construes considers it right raises reports adjudicates comes to the conclusion that speaks cracks comments on indicates communicates preaches spouts sermonizes pontificates risks assuming digs appraises notices assimilates registers groks detects deciphers weighs up knows sums up decodes thinks it likely that bets has an idea that has as one's opinion theorizes that postulates that ventures a guess contributes adds adventures proffers tempts chances risks sermonises divulges discloses broaches intimates reveals speaks of refers to touches on expresses chips in has a suspicion fears passes comment on says something about explicates accuses wonders thinks it probable disbelieves has a say elucidates explains affirms harbors suspicion has doubts has a sneaking feeling points the finger at thinks probable has a foreboding has doubt smells a rat clarifies values gambles on takes it for granted brainstorms admits grants sparks dreams sets valuates puts ranks points out brings up numbers casts classes classifies passes on brings out anticipates predicts gauges looks on as being views as being classes as being thinks of as being regards as being sets a figure on forms an impression of sees as being forms opinion implies foresees previsions swears decides figures out susses forefeels foreknows discovers counts rules picks visualizes visualises gages buys avers credits takes the view has a sneaking suspicion of thinks likely jumps to a conclusion gets the picture dreams up takes a stab at makes a guess at latches on to makes an estimate of takes a shot at picks out laps up entertains the idea takes as gospel truth sets down subscribes to the opinion crosses one's heart bets bottom dollar sets store by lays money on swears by swears up and down takes stock in

keeps up balances competes continues emulates maintains matches paces perseveres preserves rivals sustains vies carries on goes on holds on keeps pace keeps step runs with

emulates imitates copies mimics follows mirrors echoes matches reproduces apes approximates copycats equals mimes parallels rivals competes with surpasses challenges competes contends with dittos does models oneself on outdoes outvies rivalizes vies with comes close to comes near to takes as a model takes as an example does like follows suit goes like makes like patterns after takes after follows in footsteps patterns yourself after follows in the footsteps of models yourself on takes a leaf out of someone's book follows the example of

contends against contends for contends in contends over contends with contend with contend over contending with contendings contending over contending in contending for