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What is the difference between contend and fight ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between contend and fight ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
Contend= struggle with anger
Fight= physically or verbally hurt
- Japanese
So contend is more like fighting with the emotion in oneself?

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