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contending for synonyms
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- bend
- corner
- crook
- crotch
- cusp
- decline
- divergence
- dogleg
- edge
- elbow
- flare
- flection
- flexure
- address
- adjuration
- application
- bid
- call
- claim
- demand
- entreaty
- imploration
- importunity
- invocation
- overture
- petition
- plea
- prayer
- administer
- assign
- bring into play
- bring to bear
- employ
- engage
- execute
- exercise
- exploit
- handle
- implement
- practice
- utilize
- abjure
- advocate
- apply to
- ask
- beseech
- besiege
- call to
- canvass
- conjure
- crave
- desire
- entreat
- impetrate
- implore
- importune
- adjure
- appeal
- ask
- call upon
- crave
- entreat
- implore
- importune
- invoke
- petition
- plead
- pray
- solicit
- sue
- supplicate
- chaw
- chomp
- gob
- itch
- laceration
- nip
- pain
- pinch
- prick
- smarting
- sting
- tooth marks
- wound
- bindle
- black sheep
- derelict
- drifter
- floater
- gutterpup
- guttersnipe
- hobo
- stiff
- tramp
- transient
- vagabond
- vagrant
- ask for
- inquire
- involve
- lack
- necessitate
- need
- occasion
- request
- require
- suggest
- want
- allegation
- beef
- complaint
- gripe
- imputation
- indictment
- plaint
- stink
- charge
- chargé d'affaires ad interim
- affirmation
- allegation
- application
- assertion
- birthright
- call
- case
- counterclaim
- declaration
- demand
- dibs
- due
- entreaty
- interest
- lien
- act
- adjuration
- ban
- behest
- bidding
- call
- canon
- caveat
- charge
- citation
- commandment
- decree
- demand
- devoir
- dictate
- angle
- appeal
- apply
- beg
- beseech
- bite
- bum
- call for
- charge
- claim
- command
- crave
- demand
- entreat
- file for
- ache for
- covet
- cry out for
- die for
- dream
- eat one's heart out
- fancy
- give eyeteeth for
- hunger for
- itch for
- long for
- lust after
- need
- pine for
- require
- appeal
- application
- arrogation
- bid
- bidding
- call
- call for
- charge
- claim
- clamor
- command
- counterclaim
- entreatment
- entreaty
- exaction
- appeal to
- ask
- beg
- beseech
- blandish
- coax
- conjure
- crave
- enjoin
- exhort
- implore
- importune
- invoke
- pester
- petition
- angle
- appeal
- apply
- beg
- beseech
- bite
- bum
- call for
- charge
- claim
- command
- contend for
- crave
- demand
- entreat
- bang
- bat
- bell-ringer
- belt
- blow
- bonk
- box
- buffet
- butt
- chop
- clash
- clip
- clout
- collision
- cuff
- apply oneself
- be conscientious
- bulldoze
- bustle
- elbow
- fly
- force
- haste
- hasten
- hotfoot
- impel
- jog
- press
- push
- race
- appeal
- beseech
- conjure
- crave
- entreat
- go on bended knee
- importune
- plead
- pray
- solicit
- supplicate
- urge
- appoint
- burden
- charge
- command
- compel
- constrain
- decree
- demand
- encroach
- enforce
- enjoin
- establish
- exact
- fix
- foist
- beating
- blow
- box
- clip
- conk
- cuff
- hammering
- hit
- injury
- lick
- rap
- slap
- smack
- swat
- swipe
- burden
- collection
- custom
- duty
- exaction
- excise
- fee
- gathering
- imposition
- impost
- muster
- tariff
- toll
- beg
- borrow
- bum
- bumoff
- freeload
- leach off
- scrounge
- sponge
- adjustment
- aligning
- array
- assortment
- cast
- categorization
- classification
- codification
- composition
- computation
- disposal
- disposition
- distribution
- establishment
- form
- address
- application
- entreaty
- imploration
- imprecation
- invocation
- memorial
- prayer
- request
- round robin
- solicitation
- suit
- supplication
- appeal
- ask
- beseech
- cop a plea
- crave
- crawl
- entreat
- entreaty
- implore
- importune
- make up for
- petition
- pray
- solicit
- square things
- adjure
- appeal
- ask
- beseech
- brace
- commune with
- crave
- cry for
- entreat
- implore
- importune
- invocate
- invoke
- petition
- recite
- advertise
- advocate
- aid
- assist
- avail
- back
- befriend
- benefit
- bolster
- boost
- build up
- call attention to
- champion
- contribute
- cooperate
- appeal
- application
- asking
- begging
- call
- commercial
- demand
- desire
- entreaty
- inquiry
- invitation
- offer
- prayer
- recourse
- requisition
- appropriation
- call
- commandeering
- occupation
- request
- seizure
- summons
- takeover
- be after
- beat the bushes
- bird-dog
- bob for
- cast about
- chase
- comb
- delve
- delve for
- dig for
- dragnet
- explore
- fan
- ferret out
- fish
- accost
- apply
- approach
- ask
- beg
- beseech
- bespeak
- bum
- cadge
- call
- canvass
- challenge
- claim
- come on to
- crave
- accuse
- appeal
- beg
- beseech
- bring an action
- charge
- claim
- claim damages
- contest
- demand
- drag into court
- enter a plea
- entreat
- file
- file a claim
- appeal
- beg
- beseech
- desire
- petition
- pray
- put in for
- seek
- solicit
- blow
- brush
- caress
- collision
- communication
- contact
- contingence
- crash
- cuddling
- embrace
- feel
- feeling
- fondling
- graze
- grope
- appetite
- appetition
- compulsion
- craving
- drive
- druthers
- fancy
- fire in belly
- goad
- impetus
- impulse
- incentive
- itch
- longing
- lust
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