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contending (with)verbpresent participle of contend (with) to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficientlya multitude of problems to contend with as soon as he returned to the office addressing, coping (with), fielding, grappling (with), hacking, handling, managing, maneuvering, manipulating, negotiating, playing, swinging, taking, treating engineering, finessing, jockeyingbringing off, carrying off, carrying out, getting off, pullingcommanding, directing, guiding, steeringcontrolling, micromanaging, regulating, runningreacting (to), responding (to) coming to grips with, having a grip on botching, bungling, foozling, fumbling, goofing (up), lousing up, messing (up), mishandling, muffing, scamping to strive to reduce or eliminatemedical missionaries who daily contend with disease and poverty battling, combating(or combatting), countering, fighting, opposing, oppugning baffling, checkmating, foiling, frustrating, resisting, thwarting, withstandingconfronting, defying, facing, meeting advancing, cultivating, encouraging, forwarding, fostering, furthering, nourishing, nurturing, promoting abiding, bearing, enduring, sufferingadvocating, backing, championing, endorsing(also indorsing), supporting, upholding |