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CONTESTED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary Meaning of contested in English contested Add to word list Add to word list past simple and past participle of contest contest verb [ T ] uk Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / kənˈtest / us Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio / kənˈtest / contest verb [T] ( ARGUE ) If you contest a formal statement , a claim , a judge's decision , or a legal case , you say formally that it is wrong or unfair and try to have it changed : We will certainly contest any claims made against the safety of our products . Refusing & rejecting abjuration abnegate abnegation bar bat something/someone away phrasal verb decline disavow not on your life! idiom oppositional opt opt out phrasal verb pass on phrasal verb pass something up phrasal verb rebel refuse sb wouldn't touch something/someone with a ten-foot pole idiom tear wash your hands of something idiom wild horses idiom would not do something for all the tea in China idiom See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Taking legal action contest verb [T] ( COMPETE ) to compete for something: The medal is being keenly contested by eight gymnasts . Competing in sport amateur league berth bring bring someone on phrasal verb bye bye week contention distance gear non-competitor outduel park the bus idiom partner up phrasal verb play big idiom race racing sideline slump sportsmanship square See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Competing and contending (non-sporting) contest verb [T] ( ATTEMPT ) to attempt to win an election or to get power or control : She could win , since only two people are contesting the seat and the other candidate is very unpopular . 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