معنی کلمه :‌ contend

To struggle for; to contest.

To strive in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.

Capable of being employed; capable of being used; fit or proper for use. Boyle.

To strive in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.

To struggle or exert one's self to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.