Words Like CONTEST
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to CONTEST.
    
    
    
        
            30 Alternative Words Similar to contest
   
            
               
            
            
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        Spelldown
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
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        Playoff
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        1 examples of contest
           
        
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        the troops contested every inch of ground
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of contest
           
        
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        To make a subject of dispute, contention, litigation, or emulation; to contend for; to call in question; to controvert; to oppose; to dispute.
    
    
    
 
    2
    
        To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
    
    
    
 
    3
    
        To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist; as a claim, by course of law; to controvert.
    
    
    
 
    4
    
        To engage in contention, or emulation; to contend; to strive; to vie; to emulate; -- followed usually by with.
    
    
    
 
    5
    
        Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation.
    
    
    
 
    6
    
        Earnest struggle for superiority, victory, defense, etc.; competition; emulation; strife in arms; conflict; combat; encounter.
    
    
    
 
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        an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
    
    
    
 
    8
    
        a struggle between rivals
    
    
    
 
    9
    
        to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
    
    
    
 
    10
    
        A struggle for superiority or victory between rivals.