All contend antonyms
con·tend
C c verb contend
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- unmix — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
- comply — If someone or something complies with an order or set of rules, they are in accordance with what is required or expected.
- surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
- hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- desert — A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
- cede — If someone in a position of authority cedes land or power to someone else, they let them have the land or power, often as a result of military or political pressure.
- give in — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- go along — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- agree — If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
- yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
- make peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.