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contested
adjective as in disputed
Strongest match
Strong matches
Example Sentences
He said the election's eligibility rules were a "straitjacket" that prevented "a true democratic presidential election being contested".
The Red Roses have lost all five finals they have contested against New Zealand.
The saga that led to this point is well-known in Scotland but the reasons underpinning it remain hotly contested.
Among the most hotly contested education-related measures, Assembly Bill 715 was spawned from dissatisfaction — largely among a coalition of Jewish groups — to the way ethnic studies is being taught in some California classrooms.
Japan celebrated the return to Tokyo of a premier global sporting event with a medal in a curtain-raising 35km race walk contested in gruelling conditions at the World Athletics Championships.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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