S: (v) contest, contend, repugn (to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation) "They contested the outcome of the race"
S: (v) cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage (succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available) "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
S: (v) compete, vie, contend (compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others)
S: (v) contend, fight, struggle (be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight) "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"