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What does contends mean?

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  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contend
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The legend contends that Valentine served as a priest during third century Rome.
The applicant contends that the council acted unlawfully on a number of grounds.
The Afrocentrist contends that passion can never be a substitute for argument as argument should not be a substitute for passion.
The applicant contends that he did not authorise the making of those consent orders.
Baudrillard contends, through an adaptation of Mauss, that all systems regulate themselves through dual, agonistic movements.
Jacobs contends that both animal husbandry and agriculture were most likely to have originated in the earliest urban settlements.

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