n. Function: verb
Synonyms: CONTEND 1, battle, fight, oppugn, tug
Related Words: attempt, endeavor, essay, strive, struggle; challenge, engage, take on
Idioms: draw the sword against, lift one's hand against, take up the cudgels
n. Function: verb
Synonyms: CONTEND 1, battle, fight, oppugn, tug
Related Words: attempt, endeavor, essay, strive, struggle; challenge, engage, take on
Idioms: draw the sword against, lift one's hand against, take up the cudgels
Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса. 2012