Definition: To engage in combat for; to strive for.
Definition: To contend for in words or arguments; to strive to
maintain by reasoning; to dispute; to contest; to discuss; to argue for
and against.
Definition: To engage in strife or combat; to fight.
Definition: To contend in words; to dispute; hence, to deliberate;
to consider; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind; --
often followed by on or upon.
Definition: A fight or fighting; contest; strife.
Definition: Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the
purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument;
controversy; as, the debates in Parliament or in Congress.
Definition: Subject of discussion.
