contend+against
101combat — com•bat v. [[t]kəmˈbæt, ˈkɒm bæt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈkɒm bæt[/t]] v. bat•ed, bat•ing (esp. brit.) bat•ted, bat•ting, 1) to fight or contend against; oppose vigorously: to combat crime[/ex] 2) to battle; contend: to combat with disease[/ex] 3) mil active …
102Workhouse — Former workhouse in Nantwich, dating from 1780 In England and Wales a workhouse, colloquially known as a …
1032006 in Russian football — National team= Russia played two friendly matches under the caretaker coach Aleksandr Borodyuk. On 1 March, they lost 0–1 to Brazil in Moscow, and on 27 May drew 0–0 with Spain in Albacete.On 10 April Guus Hiddink announced that he will become… …
104Plan of salvation — According to doctrine in several sects of the Latter Day Saint movement, the plan of salvation (also known as the plan of happiness) is a plan that God created to save, redeem, and exalt humankind. The elements of this plan are drawn from various …
105List of Sahaba not giving bay'ah to Abu Bakr — There is a List of Sahaba not giving bay ah to Abu Bakr. A bay ah is the Islamic term for a formal oath of allegiance, the Sahaba were the companions of Muhammad.IntroductionAfter the death of the Muhammad, Abu Bakr came into power following the… …
106join — v 1.Usu. join together link, couple, splice, unite, tie, bind, yoke; connect, bridge, span; fix, fasten, attach; combine, mix, converge, coalesce, commingle; associate, consolidate, amalgamate, merge, conglomerate, unify. 2. glue, glue together,… …
107play — /pleɪ / (say play) noun 1. a dramatic composition or piece; a drama. 2. a dramatic performance, as on the stage. 3. exercise or action by way of amusement or recreation. 4. fun, jest, or trifling, as opposed to earnest: he said it merely in play …
108FINKELSTEIN, NOAH — (1871–1946), Zionist leader and Yiddish newspaper publisher, born in Brest Litovsk. An active Zionist from the time of the first Zionist Congresses, at first in Brest Litovsk and later in Warsaw, Finkelstein was among the supporters of the uganda …
109Combat — Com bat, v. t. To fight with; to oppose by force, argument, etc.; to contend against; to resist. [1913 Webster] When he the ambitious Norway combated. Shak. [1913 Webster] And combated in silence all these reasons. Milton. [1913 Webster] Minds… …
110play — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plega; akin to Old English plegan to play, Middle Dutch pleyen Date: before 12th century 1. a. swordplay b. archaic game, sport c. the conduct, course, or action of a game …
