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contend meaning in Tamil

தருக்கஞ் செய்

/kənˈtɛnd/

contend in Tamil: தருக்கஞ் செய், போராடு, முயற்சி செய், வாதிடு. In English, contend means to be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

Tamil words for contend

தருக்கஞ் செய், போராடு, முயற்சி செய், வாதிடு

English meaning of contend

  1. verb To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
  2. verb To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
  3. verb To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
  4. verb To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.

Full definition of contend

contend in a sentence

  • In this paper the author contends that no useful results can be obtained if this method is used.

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Questions about contend in Tamil

What is the meaning of contend in Tamil?
Contend in Tamil is தருக்கஞ் செய், போராடு, முயற்சி செய், வாதிடு.
contend என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Contend: தருக்கஞ் செய், போராடு, முயற்சி செய், வாதிடு.
What does contend mean in English?
Contend means to be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: contend (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: contend (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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