1. (noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• competition

2. (verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

• contend
• repugn

1. (noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• athletic competition
• athletic contest
• athletics
• bout
• championship
• chicken
• cliffhanger
• dogfight
• field trial
• game
• match
• playoff
• race
• race
• series
• spelldown
• spelling bee
• spelling contest
• tournament
• tourney
• tournament
• trial

2. (noun) a struggle between rivals

• battle of wits
• bidding contest
• popularity contest

3. (verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

• challenge
• dispute
• gainsay

1. (noun) an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

• social event

2. (noun) a struggle between rivals

• competition
• contention
• rivalry

3. (verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

• oppose

1. (noun) a struggle between rivals

• contend
• repugn

2. (verb) to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

• arguing
• arguing
• argument
• argument
• contention
• contention
• contestation
• contestation
• controversy
• controversy
• disceptation
• disceptation
• disputation
• disputation
• tilt
• tilt
• contestable
• contestee
• contester
• incompatibility
• inconsistency
• mutual exclusiveness
• repugnance