Crossword-Solution: CONTENDED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Contended | imp. & p. p. | of Contend |
We have 3 clues for the answer “CONTENDED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Fought for the championship. | 1 answer |
| Vied | 3 answers |
| asserted | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONTENDED (5)
The Man contended that he and his fellows were stronger than lions by reason of their greater intelligence.
Others contended that the stigma had not been produced until a long time subsequent, when old Roger Chillingworth, being a potent necromancer, had caused it to appear, through the agency of magic and poisonous drugs.
The investment in understanding this relationship being made by information providers, technologists, and public policy developers, as well as by scholars themselves, seems to be pervasive and growing, MICHELSON contended.
The participants at the Bethel meeting contended that this propaganda tended to justify racial discrimination.
After a considerable part of the work had been finished and printed, the Publishers, who pretended to discern in it a germ of popularity, remonstrated strenuously against its appearing as an absolutely anonymous production, and contended that it should have the advantage of being announced as by the Author of Waverley.
Quotes with CONTENDED (3)
On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It is not the man who has little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.
As I repeatedly went forth with him and began to understand the ignorance and contradictions and language difficulties with which he contended, and the doubtful sources of his information and the seemingly bottomless history and darkness out of which the dishes of New York emerge, the deeper grew my suspicion that his work finally consisted of minting or perpetuating and in any event circulating misconceptions about his subject and in this way adding to the endless perplexity of the world.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1954–2022).